martin-pêcheur vs Babouin hamadryas

Alcedo atthis compared with Papio hamadryas

Key Differences

• martin-pêcheur is Vulnerable while Babouin hamadryas is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	martin-pêcheur	Babouin hamadryas
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (oiseau)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Alcedinidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Alcedo	Papio
Species	Alcedo atthis	Papio hamadryas

Evolutionary Relationship

martin-pêcheur and Babouin hamadryas share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

martin-pêcheur

VU — Vulnerable

Babouin hamadryas

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	martin-pêcheur	Babouin hamadryas
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

martin-pêcheur

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Babouin hamadryas

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

martin-pêcheur

Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.