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Sunbittern

Eurypyga helias

Least Concern

पंखों का फैलाव

43.3 cm

वजन

227.66666666666666 g

कुल

Eurypygidae

गण

Eurypygiformes

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के बारे में

Sunbittern, 43–48 cm, is a striking heron-like bird of tropical American rainforest streams, sole member of its family. Cryptic brown and grey above; but when wings spread in display, reveals spectacular 'eye' patterns of orange, black, and white. Piscivore and invertivore along forest rivers.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव	43.3 cm	17.0 in
वजन	227.66666666666666 g	8.03 oz

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest 🌿 Wetland

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 26-27 days. Fledging: 17-24 days.

अंडों की संख्या

2-3

वर्गिकी

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
गण	Eurypygiformes
कुल	Eurypygidae
Genus	Eurypyga
प्रजातियां	Eurypyga helias

Distribution

Sunbittern has been recorded in 4 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded