Von Schrenck's Bittern vs Forest Bittern

Ixobrychus eurhythmus verglichen mit Zonerodius heliosylus

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Merkmal Von Schrenck's Bittern Forest Bittern
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ixobrychus eurhythmus Zonerodius heliosylus
Ordnung Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Familie Ardeidae Ardeidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Near Threatened
Länge
Flügelspannweite 28,7 cm (11.3 in) 60,6 cm (23.9 in)
Gewicht 130,16666666666666 g (4.59 oz) 802,0 g (28.29 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 3-6 --
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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Von Schrenck's Bittern

Near Threatened

Forest Bittern

About These Birds

Von Schrenck's Bittern

Von Schrenck's Bittern (Ixobrychus eurhythmus) is a small, secretive heron of the family Ardeidae, named in honor of the German naturalist Leopold von Schrenck who explored the Amur region of the Russian Far East in the nineteenth century. Adult males are distinctive within the genus, displaying rich chestnut-brown upperparts with a strongly contrasting, dark purplish-brown crown and nape, and pale buff to whitish underparts with dark brown streaking along the center of the throat and breast. Females and immatures are …

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