Agami Heron vs Rodrigues Night-Heron
Agamia agami 比較対象 Nycticorax megacephalus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Agami Heron | Rodrigues Night-Heron |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Agamia agami | Nycticorax megacephalus |
| 目 | Pelecaniformes | Pelecaniformes |
| 科 | Ardeidae | Ardeidae |
| 保全状況 | Near Threatened | Extinct |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 54.7 cm (21.5 in) | — |
| 体重 | 527.5 g (18.61 oz) | — |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 一腹卵数 | 2-4 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
保全状況
Agami Heron
Rodrigues Night-Heron
About These Birds
Agami Heron
The Agami Heron is a near-threatened, strikingly patterned wading bird with a wingspan of about 55 cm and a weight of around 528 g. It inhabits shaded forest streams and swampy areas in Central and South America, where it stands motionless before striking with its exceptionally long, sharp bill.
Rodrigues Night-Heron
The Rodrigues Night-Heron (Nycticorax megacephalus) is an extinct species of night-heron belonging to the family Ardeidae, formerly endemic to the island of Rodrigues in the Mascarene island group in the southwestern Indian Ocean. The species is known from subfossil and fossil bones, supplemented by historical accounts by French colonists and castaways who visited or were stranded on Rodrigues in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. The scientific name megacephalus means 'large-headed' in Greek, a morphological feature noted in the skeletal …