Black-capped Kingfisher vs African Pygmy-kingfisher

Halcyon pileata comparado com Ispidina picta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Black-capped Kingfisher African Pygmy-kingfisher
Nome científico Halcyon pileata Ispidina picta
Ordem Coraciiformes Coraciiformes
Família Alcedinidae Alcedinidae
Estado de conservação Vulnerable Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 24,8 cm (9.8 in) 10,5 cm (4.1 in)
Peso 79,0 g (2.79 oz) 12,6 g (0.44 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 4-5 3-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Black-capped Kingfisher only

African Pygmy-kingfisher only

Estado de conservação

Vulnerable

Black-capped Kingfisher

Least Concern

African Pygmy-kingfisher

About These Birds

Black-capped Kingfisher

The Black-capped Kingfisher is a Vulnerable, vividly colored kingfisher of South and Southeast Asian coasts and wetlands, with a striking black cap, white collar, blue-purple upperparts, and rufous underparts. It breeds in East Asia and winters south to South and Southeast Asia along coastal mangroves, tidal flats, and wetland margins. It feeds on fish, crabs, and large insects.

African Pygmy-kingfisher

O martim-anão-africano é um pequeno martim-pescador colorido da África subsaariana com plumagem azul e laranja, encontrado em florestas e áreas arbustivas.

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