Japanese Night Heron vs Réunion Night-Heron
Gorsachius goisagi comparado com Nycticorax duboisi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Japanese Night Heron | Réunion Night-Heron |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Gorsachius goisagi | Nycticorax duboisi |
| Ordem | Pelecaniformes | Pelecaniformes |
| Família | Ardeidae | Ardeidae |
| Estado de conservação | Vulnerable | Extinct |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 51,4 cm (20.2 in) | — |
| Peso | 527,0 g (18.59 oz) | — |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 3-4 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservação
Vulnerable
Japanese Night Heron
Extinct
Réunion Night-Heron
About These Birds
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 …