Madagascar Heron vs Fasciated Tiger-Heron

Ardea humbloti 比較対象 Tigrisoma fasciatum

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Madagascar Heron Fasciated Tiger-Heron
学名 Ardea humbloti Tigrisoma fasciatum
Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae Ardeidae
保全状況 Endangered Least Concern
体長
翼開長 89.8 cm (35.4 in) 62.1 cm (24.4 in)
体重 1060.0 g (37.39 oz) 850.0 g (29.98 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 3 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Madagascar Heron only

Fasciated Tiger-Heron only

保全状況

Endangered

Madagascar Heron

Least Concern

Fasciated Tiger-Heron

About These Birds

Fasciated Tiger-Heron

The Fasciated Tiger-Heron (Tigrisoma fasciatum) is the smallest and most montane member of the tiger-heron genus Tigrisoma, belonging to the family Ardeidae. Adults show the characteristic tiger-patterned plumage of the genus: finely vermiculated or barred dark brown, gray, and black on the upperparts, neck, and breast, creating intricate cryptic patterning. The throat shows a pale central stripe. Unlike the more widespread Rufescent Tiger-Heron, adults lack the rich rufous-chestnut tones on the head and neck, appearing more uniformly dark and barred …

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