Ascension Night-heron vs Whistling Heron

Nycticorax olsoni comparé à Syrigma sibilatrix

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Ascension Night-heron Whistling Heron
Nom scientifique Nycticorax olsoni Syrigma sibilatrix
Ordre Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Famille Ardeidae Ardeidae
Statut de conservation Not Evaluated Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 58,0 cm (22.8 in)
Poids 624,57 g (22.03 oz) 462,5 g (16.31 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Ascension Night-heron only

Whistling Heron only

Statut de conservation

Not Evaluated

Ascension Night-heron

Least Concern

Whistling 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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