Azure Kingfisher vs Black-capped Kingfisher
Ceyx azureus в сравнении с Halcyon pileata
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Azure Kingfisher | Black-capped Kingfisher |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Ceyx azureus | Halcyon pileata |
| Отряд | Coraciiformes | Coraciiformes |
| Семейство | Alcedinidae | Alcedinidae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Vulnerable |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 14,8 cm (5.8 in) | 24,8 cm (9.8 in) |
| Масса | 31,833333333333332 g (1.12 oz) | 79,0 g (2.79 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 4-7 | 4-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Общие среды обитания
Azure Kingfisher only
Black-capped Kingfisher only
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Охранный статус
Azure Kingfisher
Black-capped Kingfisher
About These Birds
Azure Kingfisher
The Azure Kingfisher is a small kingfisher found in Australia and nearby islands, weighing about 31.8g with a wingspan of 14.8cm. It inhabits the banks of streams, rivers, and lakes, plunging into water to catch small fish and aquatic invertebrates. Its brilliant azure-blue upperparts and orange underparts make it unmistakable along waterways.
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.