American Pygmy-kingfisher vs African Dwarf-kingfisher

Chloroceryle aenea в сравнении с Ispidina lecontei

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика American Pygmy-kingfisher African Dwarf-kingfisher
Научное название Chloroceryle aenea Ispidina lecontei
Отряд Coraciiformes Coraciiformes
Семейство Alcedinidae Alcedinidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 11,2 cm (4.4 in) 9,5 cm (3.7 in)
Масса 13,983333333333334 g (0.49 oz) 10,0 g (0.35 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 3-4 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

American Pygmy-kingfisher only

African Dwarf-kingfisher only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

American Pygmy-kingfisher

Least Concern

African Dwarf-kingfisher

About These Birds

American Pygmy-kingfisher

The American Pygmy-kingfisher is a tiny kingfisher weighing only 14 g with an 11.2 cm wingspan, inhabiting shaded streams and swampy forest edges from Mexico to South America. Despite its small size, it is an accomplished fisher, diving from low perches into shallow water.

African Dwarf-kingfisher

The African Dwarf-kingfisher is one of the world's smallest kingfishers at just 10g, found in West and Central African rainforests. It hunts insects with typical kingfisher precision.

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