Australian Little Bittern
Ixobrychus dubius
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Least Concern
Envergadura
26,3 cm
Peso
89,5 g
Familia
Ardeidae
Orden
Pelecaniformes
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Acerca de
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.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
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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