Rufous-collared Kingfisher vs African Pygmy-kingfisher

Actenoides concretus в сравнении с Ispidina picta

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Характеристика Rufous-collared Kingfisher African Pygmy-kingfisher
Научное название Actenoides concretus Ispidina picta
Отряд Coraciiformes Coraciiformes
Семейство Alcedinidae Alcedinidae
Охранный статус Near Threatened Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 22,2 cm (8.7 in) 10,5 cm (4.1 in)
Масса 75,2 g (2.65 oz) 12,6 g (0.44 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2 3-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Rufous-collared Kingfisher only

Нет

African Pygmy-kingfisher only

Охранный статус

Near Threatened

Rufous-collared Kingfisher

Least Concern

African Pygmy-kingfisher

About These Birds

Rufous-collared Kingfisher

The Rufous-collared Kingfisher (<em>Actenoides concretus</em>) belongs to the family Alcedinidae and inhabits forest environments. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. This species is currently assessed as Near Threatened, indicating that it faces some risk of population decline, likely linked to ongoing forest loss across its range in Southeast Asia. It is a forest specialist that depends on intact lowland and montane woodland. The species nests by excavating burrows in earthen banks or …

African Pygmy-kingfisher

The African Pygmy-kingfisher is a jewel-like bird of the Alcedinidae family, with a wingspan of only about 10 cm and a weight of 12–13 g. Found in forests and wooded areas across sub-Saharan Africa, it often hunts insects on the forest floor rather than fish.

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