American Bittern vs Rodrigues Night-Heron

Botaurus lentiginosus 비교 대상 Nycticorax megacephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 American Bittern Rodrigues Night-Heron
학명 Botaurus lentiginosus Nycticorax megacephalus
Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae Ardeidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Extinct
체장
날개 폭 54.2 cm (21.3 in)
체중 734.75 g (25.92 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 2-7 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

American Bittern only

Rodrigues Night-Heron only

없음

보전 상태

Least Concern

American Bittern

Extinct

Rodrigues Night-Heron

About These Birds

American Bittern

아메리카알락해오라기는 약 735g, 날개폭 54.2cm의 큰 왜가리로, 북미 전역의 민물 습지와 갈대밭에 서식합니다. 위협을 받으면 부리를 하늘을 향해 얼어붙는 행동을 하며, 줄무늬 갈색 깃털이 습지 식생과 놀랍도록 잘 어울립니다.

Rodrigues Night-Heron

The Rodrigues Night-Heron (Nycticorax megacephalus) is an extinct species of night-heron belonging to the family Ardeidae, formerly endemic to the island of Rodrigues in the Mascarene island group in the southwestern Indian Ocean. The species is known from subfossil and fossil bones, supplemented by historical accounts by French colonists and castaways who visited or were stranded on Rodrigues in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. The scientific name megacephalus means 'large-headed' in Greek, a morphological feature noted in the skeletal …

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