Martin-pêcheur flamboyant vs Martin-pêcheur gracieux

Ceyx melanurus compared with Ceyx lepidus

Key Differences

• Martin-pêcheur flamboyant is Vulnerable while Martin-pêcheur gracieux is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Martin-pêcheur flamboyant	Martin-pêcheur gracieux
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (oiseau)	Aves (oiseau)
Order same	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)
Family same	Alcedinidae	Alcedinidae
Genus same	Ceyx	Ceyx
Species	Ceyx melanurus	Ceyx lepidus

Evolutionary Relationship

Martin-pêcheur flamboyant and Martin-pêcheur gracieux share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ceyx.

Conservation Status

Martin-pêcheur flamboyant

VU — Vulnerable

Martin-pêcheur gracieux

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Martin-pêcheur flamboyant	Martin-pêcheur gracieux
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Martin-pêcheur flamboyant

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Martin-pêcheur gracieux

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway