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Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik	Black-backed Dwarf-kingfisher	Amazon Kingfisher
Bilimsel Ad	Ceyx erithaca	Chloroceryle amazona
Takım	Coraciiformes	Coraciiformes
Familya	Alcedinidae	Alcedinidae
Koruma Durumu	Near Threatened	Least Concern
Uzunluk	—	—
Kanat Açıklığı	11,6 cm (4.6 in)	26,1 cm (10.3 in)
Ağırlık	17,033333333333335 g (0.60 oz)	121,0 g (4.27 oz)
Beslenme	--	--
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü	3-7	3-4
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

🏖️ Coastal

Black-backed Dwarf-kingfisher only

🌲 Forest

Amazon Kingfisher only

🌿 Wetland

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Koruma Durumu

Near Threatened

Black-backed Dwarf-kingfisher

Least Concern

Amazon Kingfisher

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About These Birds

Black-backed Dwarf-kingfisher

The Black-backed Dwarf-kingfisher is a near-threatened, jewel-like tiny kingfisher of the forest floor in the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. It has violet-blue upperparts, a bright orange-rufous head and underparts, and a red bill. It inhabits the dark forest interior near streams, hunting small fish, insects, and amphibians.

Amazon Kingfisher

The Amazon Kingfisher is a large green-and-white kingfisher weighing 121 g with a 26.1 cm wingspan, perching over rivers and lakes across tropical America. It plunges headfirst into water to catch fish, making it one of the most visible birds along Amazonian waterways.

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