Madagascar Heron vs Least Bittern

Ardea humbloti dibandingkan dengan Ixobrychus exilis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Madagascar Heron Least Bittern
Nama Ilmiah Ardea humbloti Ixobrychus exilis
Ordo Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Famili Ardeidae Ardeidae
Status Konservasi Endangered Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 89,8 cm (35.4 in) 21,6 cm (8.5 in)
Berat 1060,0 g (37.39 oz) 77,1 g (2.72 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 3 2-7
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Madagascar Heron only

None

Least Bittern only

None

Status Konservasi

Endangered

Madagascar Heron

Least Concern

Least Bittern

About These Birds

Least Bittern

The Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis) is the smallest heron in the Western Hemisphere and one of the smallest herons in the world, measuring only 28–36 cm in length and weighing 51–102 grams. Despite its diminutive size, it is a highly capable heron, inhabiting freshwater and brackish marshes from Canada to South America. Male adults have a glossy black cap and back contrasting with rich chestnut sides of the neck and a large buff wing patch conspicuous in flight. Females are …

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