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Chinese Egret
Egretta eulophotes
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Vulnerable
Envergure
50,1 cm
Poids
468,0 g
Famille
Ardeidae
Ordre
Pelecaniformes
The Chinese Egret (Egretta eulophotes) is a bird species in the family Ardeidae (herons & egrets), within the order Pelecaniformes (pelicans & herons). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 50.1 cm and a weight of 468 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 50,1 cm | 19.7 in |
| Poids | 468,0 g | 16.51 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Vulnerable
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Incubation: 30-35 days. Fledging: 36-40 days.
Taille de la couvée
2-5
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Pelecaniformes (Pelicans & Herons) |
| Famille | Ardeidae (Herons & Egrets) |
| Genus | Egretta |
| Espèces | Egretta eulophotes |
Distribution
Chinese Egret has been recorded in 2 countries.
Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Chinese Egret endangered?
The Chinese Egret has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Chinese Egret nest?
Incubation: 30-35 days. Fledging: 36-40 days.
How big is the Chinese Egret?
The Chinese Egret has a wingspan of 50.1 cm, weight of 468.0 g.
What order and family does the Chinese Egret belong to?
The Chinese Egret (Egretta eulophotes) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Ardeidae.
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