Ascension Night-heron
Nycticorax olsoni
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<birdfyi-bird slug="nycticorax-olsoni"></birdfyi-bird>The Ascension Night-heron (Nycticorax olsoni) is a bird species in the family Ardeidae (herons & egrets), within the order Pelecaniformes (pelicans & herons). Recorded measurements include a weight of 624.6 g.
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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.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| वजन | 624.57 g | 22.03 oz |
Habitat & Range
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Pelecaniformes (Pelicans & Herons) |
| कुल | Ardeidae (Herons & Egrets) |
| Genus | Nycticorax |
| प्रजातियां | Nycticorax olsoni |
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