Ascension Night-heron vs Forest Bittern

Nycticorax olsoni verglichen mit Zonerodius heliosylus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Ascension Night-heron Forest Bittern
Wissenschaftlicher Name Nycticorax olsoni Zonerodius heliosylus
Ordnung Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Familie Ardeidae Ardeidae
Erhaltungsstatus Not Evaluated Near Threatened
Länge
Flügelspannweite 60,6 cm (23.9 in)
Gewicht 624,57 g (22.03 oz) 802,0 g (28.29 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Ascension Night-heron only

Forest Bittern only

Erhaltungsstatus

Not Evaluated

Ascension Night-heron

Near Threatened

Forest Bittern

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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