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Black-headed Heron

Ardea melanocephala

Least Concern
翼開長
78.3 cm
体重
1355.0 g
Ardeidae
Pelecaniformes

The Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala) is a bird species in the family Ardeidae (herons & egrets), within the order Pelecaniformes (pelicans & herons). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 78.3 cm and a weight of 1.4 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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クロエリサギは、黒い頭部と後頚・灰色の体・白い喉と前頚のコントラストが特徴的な大型のサギ。サハラ以南のアフリカ全域に分布し、草地・湿地・農耕地・開けた場所に生息し、他のサギと比べ水辺から離れた場所でも見られる。昆虫・カエル・齧歯類・小鳥を、静止または歩いて追いながら捕食する。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 78.3 cm 30.8 in
体重 1355.0 g 47.80 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Incubation: 23-27 days. Fledging: 40-55 days.

一腹卵数

2-6

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Pelecaniformes (Pelicans & Herons)
Ardeidae (Herons & Egrets)
Genus Ardea
Ardea melanocephala

Distribution

Black-headed Heron has been recorded in 1 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

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よくある質問

Is the Black-headed Heron endangered?
The Black-headed Heron has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-headed Heron nest?
Incubation: 23-27 days. Fledging: 40-55 days.
How big is the Black-headed Heron?
The Black-headed Heron has a wingspan of 78.3 cm, weight of 1355.0 g.
What order and family does the Black-headed Heron belong to?
The Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Ardeidae.

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