🐦
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis
Birds · Least concern
vs
🐸
Goliath frog
Conraua goliath
Amphibians · Endangered
the videos just say “frog”
One clip names both of them
706 views between them.
Goliath frog outweighs Common Kingfisher 100× — 3.3 kg against 0 kg.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
0.03 kg
🐦 Common Kingfisher · AVONET
3.25 kg
🐸 Goliath frog · AmphiBIO
Body length
no figure yet
🐦 Common Kingfisher
0.32 m
🐸 Goliath frog · AmphiBIO
Maximum lifespan
21 yr
🐦 Common Kingfisher · AnAge
5.9 yr
🐸 Goliath frog · AnAge
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.
Animals caught on camera
Real footage of the animals on this site — hunting, fighting, and getting on with it.
Shared ancestry
The closest group they share is Tetrapoda (superclass), home to 51,389 species.
We know what their shared ancestor was, but not when it lived — no dated family tree spans both of them yet.