Australian Little Bittern
Ixobrychus dubius
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 翼開長 | 26.3 cm | 10.4 in |
| 体重 | 89.5 g | 3.16 oz |
Habitat & Range
保全状況
行動と繁殖
営巣
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 16-21 days. Fledging: 25-30 days.
一腹卵数
3-4
分類学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Pelecaniformes (Pelicans & Herons) |
| 科 | Ardeidae (Herons & Egrets) |
| Genus | Ixobrychus |
| 種 | Ixobrychus dubius |
Distribution
Australian Little Bittern has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Ardeidae family