Australian Little Bittern
Ixobrychus dubius
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<birdfyi-bird slug="ixobrychus-dubius"></birdfyi-bird>The Australian Little Bittern (Ixobrychus dubius) is a bird species in the family Ardeidae (herons & egrets), within the order Pelecaniformes (pelicans & herons). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 26.3 cm and a weight of 89.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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The Australian Little Bittern is a small heron found in freshwater wetlands and reed beds across Australia and New Guinea. Weighing about 89.5g with a wingspan of 26.3cm, it is a cryptically streaked bird that clings vertically to reed stems to avoid detection. It feeds on small fish, frogs, and aquatic insects.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 26.3 cm | 10.4 in |
| वजन | 89.5 g | 3.16 oz |
Habitat & Range
संरक्षण स्थिति
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 16-21 days. Fledging: 25-30 days.
अंडों की संख्या
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वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Pelecaniformes (Pelicans & Herons) |
| कुल | Ardeidae (Herons & Egrets) |
| Genus | Ixobrychus |
| प्रजातियां | Ixobrychus dubius |
Distribution
Australian Little Bittern has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Ardeidae family