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Dwarf Bittern

Ixobrychus sturmii

Least Concern
Envergadura
31,2 cm
Peso
140,66666666666666 g
Família
Ardeidae
Ordem
Pelecaniformes

The Dwarf Bittern (Ixobrychus sturmii) is a bird species in the family Ardeidae (herons & egrets), within the order Pelecaniformes (pelicans & herons). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 31.2 cm and a weight of 140.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Sobre

O socozinho-africano é um socó de pequeno porte com plumagem cinzento-ardósia, encontrado em pântanos e margens de rios na África subsaariana.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 31,2 cm 12.3 in
Peso 140,66666666666666 g 4.96 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 14-15 days. Fledging: 7-11 days.

Tamanho da postura

3-4

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Pelecaniformes (Pelicans & Herons)
Família Ardeidae (Herons & Egrets)
Genus Ixobrychus
Espécies Ixobrychus sturmii

Distribution

Dwarf Bittern has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Dwarf Bittern endangered?
The Dwarf Bittern has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Dwarf Bittern nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 14-15 days. Fledging: 7-11 days.
How big is the Dwarf Bittern?
The Dwarf Bittern has a wingspan of 31.2 cm, weight of 140.66666666666666 g.
What order and family does the Dwarf Bittern belong to?
The Dwarf Bittern (Ixobrychus sturmii) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Ardeidae.

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