Blue-eared Kingfisher vs Redroot amaranth

Alcedo meninting compared with Amaranthus retroflexus

Key Differences

• Blue-eared Kingfisher is Least Concern while Redroot amaranth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-eared Kingfisher	Redroot amaranth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Alcedinidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Alcedo	Amaranthus
Species	Alcedo meninting	Amaranthus retroflexus

Conservation Status

Blue-eared Kingfisher

LC — Least Concern

Redroot amaranth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-eared Kingfisher	Redroot amaranth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-eared Kingfisher

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Redroot amaranth

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (36 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (6 countries).

Blue-eared Kingfisher

The Blue-eared Kingfisher (Alcedo meninting) is a species in the genus Alcedo. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway