Ascension Night-heron vs Capped Heron

Nycticorax olsoni comparé à Pilherodius pileatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Ascension Night-heron Capped Heron
Nom scientifique Nycticorax olsoni Pilherodius pileatus
Ordre Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Famille Ardeidae Ardeidae
Statut de conservation Not Evaluated Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 54,6 cm (21.5 in)
Poids 624,57 g (22.03 oz) 550,8333333333334 g (19.43 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Ascension Night-heron only

Capped Heron only

Statut de conservation

Not Evaluated

Ascension Night-heron

Least Concern

Capped 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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