Australian Little Bittern

Australian Little Bittern

Ixobrychus dubius

Least Concern
Envergadura
26,3 cm
Peso
89,5 g
Familia
Ardeidae
Orden
Pelecaniformes

The Australian Little Bittern (Ixobrychus dubius) is a bird species in the family Ardeidae (garzas y garcetas), within the order Pelecaniformes (pelícanos y garzas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 26.3 cm and a weight of 89.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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El avetorillo australiano es un pequeño ardeido críptico que habita en cañaverales y carrizales de Australia e islas cercanas.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 26,3 cm 10.4 in
Peso 89,5 g 3.16 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 16-21 days. Fledging: 25-30 days.

Tamaño de la puesta

3-4

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Pelecaniformes (Pelícanos y Garzas)
Familia Ardeidae (Garzas y Garcetas)
Genus Ixobrychus
Especies Ixobrychus dubius

Distribution

Australian Little Bittern has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Australian Little Bittern endangered?
The Australian Little Bittern has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Australian Little Bittern nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 16-21 days. Fledging: 25-30 days.
How big is the Australian Little Bittern?
The Australian Little Bittern has a wingspan of 26.3 cm, weight of 89.5 g.
What order and family does the Australian Little Bittern belong to?
The Australian Little Bittern (Ixobrychus dubius) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Ardeidae.

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