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Indian Pond Heron
Ardeola grayii
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Least Concern
Envergure
41,5 cm
Poids
256,0 g
Famille
Ardeidae
Ordre
Pelecaniformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 41,5 cm | 16.3 in |
| Poids | 256,0 g | 9.03 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Incubation: 24 days.
Taille de la couvée
3-5
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Pelecaniformes (Pelicans & Herons) |
| Famille | Ardeidae (Herons & Egrets) |
| Genus | Ardeola |
| Espèces | Ardeola grayii |
Distribution
Indian Pond Heron has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Indian Pond Heron endangered?
The Indian Pond Heron has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Indian Pond Heron nest?
Incubation: 24 days.
How big is the Indian Pond Heron?
The Indian Pond Heron has a wingspan of 41.5 cm, weight of 256.0 g.
What order and family does the Indian Pond Heron belong to?
The Indian Pond Heron (Ardeola grayii) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Ardeidae.
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