Amazon Kingfisher vs Balkan Maple

Chloroceryle amazona compared with Acer hyrcanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Kingfisher Balkan Maple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Aves (Birds) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Alcedinidae Sapindaceae
Genus Chloroceryle Acer
Species Chloroceryle amazona Acer hyrcanum

Conservation Status

Amazon Kingfisher

LC — Least Concern

Balkan Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Kingfisher Balkan Maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Kingfisher

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Balkan Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Amazon Kingfisher

Amazon Kingfisher (Chloroceryle amazona) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Balkan Maple

The Balkan Maple (Acer hyrcanum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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