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Chinese Pond Heron

Ardeola bacchus

Least Concern
Envergure
42,6 cm
Poids
306,0 g
Famille
Ardeidae
Ordre
Pelecaniformes

The Chinese Pond Heron (Ardeola bacchus) is a bird species in the family Ardeidae (herons & egrets), within the order Pelecaniformes (pelicans & herons). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 42.6 cm and a weight of 306 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 42,6 cm 16.8 in
Poids 306,0 g 10.79 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Incubation: 18-22 days. Fledging: 30 days.

Taille de la couvée

2-8

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Pelecaniformes (Pelicans & Herons)
Famille Ardeidae (Herons & Egrets)
Genus Ardeola
Espèces Ardeola bacchus

Distribution

Chinese Pond Heron has been recorded in 5 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Chinese Pond Heron endangered?
The Chinese Pond Heron has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Chinese Pond Heron nest?
Incubation: 18-22 days. Fledging: 30 days.
How big is the Chinese Pond Heron?
The Chinese Pond Heron has a wingspan of 42.6 cm, weight of 306.0 g.
What order and family does the Chinese Pond Heron belong to?
The Chinese Pond Heron (Ardeola bacchus) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Ardeidae.

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