Yellow Bittern vs Réunion Night-Heron
Ixobrychus sinensis 比較対象 Nycticorax duboisi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Yellow Bittern | Réunion Night-Heron |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Ixobrychus sinensis | Nycticorax duboisi |
| 目 | Pelecaniformes | Pelecaniformes |
| 科 | Ardeidae | Ardeidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Extinct |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 25.9 cm (10.2 in) | — |
| 体重 | 91.5 g (3.23 oz) | — |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 一腹卵数 | 3-7 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
保全状況
Yellow Bittern
Réunion Night-Heron
About These Birds
Yellow Bittern
The Yellow Bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis) is a small heron of the family Ardeidae widely distributed across South and Southeast Asia and the Pacific. Adult males have a distinctive pale tawny-yellow to buff-brown upperparts and a dark blackish-brown cap, contrasting with cream to buff underparts with brown streaking along the central breast and throat. The large, pale yellowish wing patches conspicuous in flight are a useful field mark. Females are more heavily streaked brown. Total length is 30–40 cm, making it …
Réunion Night-Heron
The Réunion Night-Heron (Nycticorax duboisi) is an extinct species of night-heron belonging to the family Ardeidae, formerly endemic to the island of Réunion in the southwestern Indian Ocean. The species is known only from a brief historical description by the early European traveler Dubois, who visited Réunion in 1671–1672 and described a large, gray-colored bird with a white belly that was hunted and eaten by settlers. No specimens are known to exist in museum collections, and no skeletal remains have …