Pinnated Bittern vs Forest Bittern
Botaurus pinnatus comparado com Zonerodius heliosylus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Pinnated Bittern | Forest Bittern |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Botaurus pinnatus | Zonerodius heliosylus |
| Ordem | Pelecaniformes | Pelecaniformes |
| Família | Ardeidae | Ardeidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 59,6 cm (23.5 in) | 60,6 cm (23.9 in) |
| Peso | 775,0 g (27.34 oz) | 802,0 g (28.29 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 2-3 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservação
Least Concern
Pinnated Bittern
Near Threatened
Forest Bittern
About These Birds
Pinnated Bittern
The Pinnated Bittern (Botaurus pinnatus) is a large, secretive heron of the family Ardeidae found in Central and South America. Like all members of the genus Botaurus, it is heavily streaked in brown, buff, and black, with pale underparts streaked dark brown and a distinctive pattern of darker markings along the neck sides. The name 'pinnated' refers to the pronounced neck and breast feathers that can be raised into a display or threat posture. Adults measure 58–75 cm in length, …