Western Cattle Egret vs Ascension Night-heron

Bubulcus ibis 比較対象 Nycticorax olsoni

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Western Cattle Egret Ascension Night-heron
学名 Bubulcus ibis Nycticorax olsoni
Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae Ardeidae
保全状況 Least Concern Not Evaluated
体長
翼開長 48.9 cm (19.3 in)
体重 385.68333333333334 g (13.60 oz) 624.57 g (22.03 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 1-9 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Western Cattle Egret only

Ascension Night-heron only

None

保全状況

Least Concern

Western Cattle Egret

Not Evaluated

Ascension Night-heron

About These Birds

Western Cattle Egret

アフリカ原産だが現在は世界中の熱帯・亜熱帯に広く分布する小型のシラサギ(体長45〜52cm)。純白の体と黄色い嘴が特徴で、繁殖期には橙色の飾り羽が生える。Bubulcus ibis(アマサギ)は家畜の後について虫を食べることで有名で、20世紀に自力で世界中に分布を拡大した希有な例。Ardeidae科。

Ascension Night-heron

The Ascension Night-heron was a flightless heron known from subfossil remains on Ascension Island in the South Atlantic. Weighing an estimated 624g, it was likely driven to extinction by human activity and introduced predators. It is currently listed as Not Evaluated by conservation assessments.

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