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Whistling Heron

Syrigma sibilatrix

Least Concern
Envergadura
58,0 cm
Peso
462,5 g
Familia
Ardeidae
Orden
Pelecaniformes

The Whistling Heron (Syrigma sibilatrix) is a bird species in the family Ardeidae (garzas y garcetas), within the order Pelecaniformes (pelícanos y garzas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 58 cm and a weight of 462.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 58,0 cm 22.8 in
Peso 462,5 g 16.31 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 28 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 Syrigma
Especies Syrigma sibilatrix

Distribution

Whistling Heron has been recorded in 4 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Whistling Heron endangered?
The Whistling Heron has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Whistling Heron nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 28 days.
How big is the Whistling Heron?
The Whistling Heron has a wingspan of 58.0 cm, weight of 462.5 g.
What order and family does the Whistling Heron belong to?
The Whistling Heron (Syrigma sibilatrix) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Ardeidae.

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