Red-backed Kingfisher vs Rufous-lored Kingfisher

Todiramphus pyrrhopygius compared with Todiramphus winchelli

Key Differences

• Red-backed Kingfisher is Least Concern while Rufous-lored Kingfisher is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Red-backed Kingfisher	Rufous-lored Kingfisher
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same	Aves (chim)	Aves (chim)
Order same	Coraciiformes (Bộ Sả)	Coraciiformes (Bộ Sả)
Family same	Alcedinidae	Alcedinidae
Genus same	Todiramphus	Todiramphus
Species	Todiramphus pyrrhopygius	Todiramphus winchelli

Evolutionary Relationship

Red-backed Kingfisher and Rufous-lored Kingfisher share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Todiramphus.

Conservation Status

Red-backed Kingfisher

LC — Least Concern

Rufous-lored Kingfisher

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Red-backed Kingfisher	Rufous-lored Kingfisher
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Red-backed Kingfisher

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Rufous-lored Kingfisher

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway