Blue-banded Kingfisher vs pica-peixe-azul

Alcedo euryzona compared with Alcedo quadribrachys

Key Differences

• Blue-banded Kingfisher is Critically Endangered while pica-peixe-azul is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-banded Kingfisher	pica-peixe-azul
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Aves (ave)	Aves (ave)
Order same	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)
Family same	Alcedinidae	Alcedinidae
Genus same	Alcedo	Alcedo
Species	Alcedo euryzona	Alcedo quadribrachys

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-banded Kingfisher and pica-peixe-azul share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Alcedo.

Conservation Status

Blue-banded Kingfisher

CR — Critically Endangered

pica-peixe-azul

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-banded Kingfisher	pica-peixe-azul
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-banded Kingfisher

Habitat

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

Range

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

pica-peixe-azul

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Blue-banded Kingfisher

The Blue-banded Kingfisher (Alcedo euryzona) is a species in the genus Alcedo. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered 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