Blue-eared Kingfisher vs Yellowfoot

Alcedo meninting compared with Craterellus tubaeformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-eared Kingfisher	Yellowfoot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Alcedinidae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Alcedo	Craterellus
Species	Alcedo meninting	Craterellus tubaeformis

Conservation Status

Blue-eared Kingfisher

LC — Least Concern

Yellowfoot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-eared Kingfisher	Yellowfoot
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.

Yellowfoot

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.