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Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика	Réunion Night-Heron	Fasciated Tiger-Heron
Научное название	Nycticorax duboisi	Tigrisoma fasciatum
Отряд	Pelecaniformes	Pelecaniformes
Семейство	Ardeidae	Ardeidae
Охранный статус	Extinct	Least Concern
Длина	—	—
Размах крыльев	—	62,1 cm (24.4 in)
Масса	—	850,0 g (29.98 oz)
Питание	--	--
Размер кладки	--	1
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Réunion Night-Heron only

🌿 Wetland

Fasciated Tiger-Heron only

🌲 Forest

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Охранный статус

Extinct

Réunion Night-Heron

Least Concern

Fasciated Tiger-Heron

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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 …

Fasciated Tiger-Heron

The Fasciated Tiger-Heron (Tigrisoma fasciatum) is the smallest and most montane member of the tiger-heron genus Tigrisoma, belonging to the family Ardeidae. Adults show the characteristic tiger-patterned plumage of the genus: finely vermiculated or barred dark brown, gray, and black on the upperparts, neck, and breast, creating intricate cryptic patterning. The throat shows a pale central stripe. Unlike the more widespread Rufescent Tiger-Heron, adults lack the rich rufous-chestnut tones on the head and neck, appearing more uniformly dark and barred …

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