Madagascar Heron vs Pinnated Bittern

Ardea humbloti 比較対象 Botaurus pinnatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Madagascar Heron Pinnated Bittern
学名 Ardea humbloti Botaurus pinnatus
Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae Ardeidae
保全状況 Endangered Least Concern
体長
翼開長 89.8 cm (35.4 in) 59.6 cm (23.5 in)
体重 1060.0 g (37.39 oz) 775.0 g (27.34 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Madagascar Heron only

Pinnated Bittern only

保全状況

Endangered

Madagascar Heron

Least Concern

Pinnated Bittern

About These Birds

Pinnated Bittern

The Pinnated Bittern (Botaurus pinnatus) is a large, secretive heron of the family Ardeidae found in Central and South America. Like all members of the genus Botaurus, it is heavily streaked in brown, buff, and black, with pale underparts streaked dark brown and a distinctive pattern of darker markings along the neck sides. The name 'pinnated' refers to the pronounced neck and breast feathers that can be raised into a display or threat posture. Adults measure 58–75 cm in length, …

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