Reddish Egret vs Ascension Night-heron

Egretta rufescens verglichen mit Nycticorax olsoni

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Reddish Egret Ascension Night-heron
Wissenschaftlicher Name Egretta rufescens Nycticorax olsoni
Ordnung Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Familie Ardeidae Ardeidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Not Evaluated
Länge
Flügelspannweite 62,6 cm (24.6 in)
Gewicht 616,5 g (21.75 oz) 624,57 g (22.03 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 3-4 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Reddish Egret only

Ascension Night-heron only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Reddish Egret

Not Evaluated

Ascension Night-heron

About These Birds

Ascension Night-heron

The Ascension Night-heron was a flightless heron known from subfossil remains on Ascension Island in the South Atlantic. Weighing an estimated 624g, it was likely driven to extinction by human activity and introduced predators. It is currently listed as Not Evaluated by conservation assessments.

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