Black Bittern vs Forest Bittern

Ixobrychus flavicollis 比較対象 Zonerodius heliosylus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Black Bittern Forest Bittern
学名 Ixobrychus flavicollis Zonerodius heliosylus
Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae Ardeidae
保全状況 Least Concern Near Threatened
体長
翼開長 40.2 cm (15.8 in) 60.6 cm (23.9 in)
体重 314.0 g (11.08 oz) 802.0 g (28.29 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 2-6 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Black Bittern only

Forest Bittern only

保全状況

Least Concern

Black Bittern

Near Threatened

Forest Bittern

About These Birds

Black Bittern

The Black Bittern is a medium-sized, slender heron of South and Southeast Asia and Australia, with males displaying largely black upperparts, a tawny-yellow neck, and streaked underparts. It inhabits densely vegetated wetlands, including reed beds, mangroves, and overgrown ponds and streams. It is secretive and crepuscular, feeding on fish, frogs, and aquatic invertebrates.

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