Agami Heron vs Cinnamon Bittern

Agamia agami comparé à Ixobrychus cinnamomeus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Agami Heron Cinnamon Bittern
Nom scientifique Agamia agami Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
Ordre Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Famille Ardeidae Ardeidae
Statut de conservation Near Threatened Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 54,7 cm (21.5 in) 28,9 cm (11.4 in)
Poids 527,5 g (18.61 oz) 126,5 g (4.46 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-4 2-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Agami Heron only

Cinnamon Bittern only

Statut de conservation

Near Threatened

Agami Heron

Least Concern

Cinnamon Bittern

About These Birds

Agami Heron

The Agami Heron is a near-threatened, strikingly patterned wading bird with a wingspan of about 55 cm and a weight of around 528 g. It inhabits shaded forest streams and swampy areas in Central and South America, where it stands motionless before striking with its exceptionally long, sharp bill.

Cinnamon Bittern

The Cinnamon Bittern (Ixobrychus cinnamomeus) is a small heron of the family Ardeidae distributed across South and Southeast Asia. As the common name suggests, adult males are predominantly rich cinnamon-brown to chestnut-rufous on the head, neck, breast, and upperparts, making them one of the most uniformly colored members of the genus Ixobrychus. Females are similar but browner and more streaked on the breast and upperparts. Both sexes show pale buff underparts with a darker median stripe. Total length is 38–40 …

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