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Yellow Bittern

Ixobrychus sinensis

Least Concern
Envergadura
25,9 cm
Peso
91,5 g
Familia
Ardeidae
Orden
Pelecaniformes

The Yellow Bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis) is a bird species in the family Ardeidae (garzas y garcetas), within the order Pelecaniformes (pelícanos y garzas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.9 cm and a weight of 91.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 25,9 cm 10.2 in
Peso 91,5 g 3.23 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 17-20 days. Fledging: 15 days.

Tamaño de la puesta

3-7

Taxonomía

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

Distribution

Yellow Bittern has been recorded in 6 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Yellow Bittern endangered?
The Yellow Bittern has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Yellow Bittern nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 17-20 days. Fledging: 15 days.
How big is the Yellow Bittern?
The Yellow Bittern has a wingspan of 25.9 cm, weight of 91.5 g.
What order and family does the Yellow Bittern belong to?
The Yellow Bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Ardeidae.

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