Black Heron
Egretta ardesiaca
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<birdfyi-bird slug="egretta-ardesiaca"></birdfyi-bird>The Black Heron (Egretta ardesiaca) is a bird species in the family Ardeidae (garzas y garcetas), within the order Pelecaniformes (pelícanos y garzas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 49 cm and a weight of 330 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Acerca de
Garceta oscura, 65 cm. Plumaje uniformemente negro pizarra con patas amarillas y pico negro. Forrajea en aguas poco profundas de África subsahariana y Madagascar. Extiende alas para sombrear el agua al cazar. Preocupación menor.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 49,0 cm | 19.3 in |
| Peso | 330,0 g | 11.64 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Tamaño de la puesta
2-4
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Pelecaniformes (Pelícanos y Garzas) |
| Familia | Ardeidae (Garzas y Garcetas) |
| Genus | Egretta |
| Especies | Egretta ardesiaca |
Distribution
Black Heron has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Ardeidae family