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Forest Bittern
Zonerodius heliosylus
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Near Threatened
Envergure
60,6 cm
Poids
802,0 g
Famille
Ardeidae
Ordre
Pelecaniformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 60,6 cm | 23.9 in |
| Poids | 802,0 g | 28.29 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Pelecaniformes (Pelicans & Herons) |
| Famille | Ardeidae (Herons & Egrets) |
| Genus | Zonerodius |
| Espèces | Zonerodius heliosylus |
Distribution
Forest Bittern has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Forest Bittern endangered?
The Forest Bittern has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How big is the Forest Bittern?
The Forest Bittern has a wingspan of 60.6 cm, weight of 802.0 g.
What order and family does the Forest Bittern belong to?
The Forest Bittern (Zonerodius heliosylus) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Ardeidae.
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