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Whistling Heron

Syrigma sibilatrix

Least Concern
Envergure
58,0 cm
Poids
462,5 g
Famille
Ardeidae
Ordre
Pelecaniformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 58,0 cm 22.8 in
Poids 462,5 g 16.31 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 28 days.

Taille de la couvée

3-4

Taxonomie

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

Distribution

Whistling Heron has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

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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