Snowy Egret vs Ascension Night-heron

Egretta thula comparé à Nycticorax olsoni

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Snowy Egret Ascension Night-heron
Nom scientifique Egretta thula Nycticorax olsoni
Ordre Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Famille Ardeidae Ardeidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Not Evaluated
Longueur
Envergure 50,6 cm (19.9 in)
Poids 370,0 g (13.05 oz) 624,57 g (22.03 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-6 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Snowy Egret only

Ascension Night-heron only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Snowy Egret

Not Evaluated

Ascension Night-heron

About These Birds

Ascension Night-heron

The Ascension Night-heron was a flightless heron known from subfossil remains on Ascension Island in the South Atlantic. Weighing an estimated 624g, it was likely driven to extinction by human activity and introduced predators. It is currently listed as Not Evaluated by conservation assessments.

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