Australian Little Bittern

Australian Little Bittern

Ixobrychus dubius

Least Concern
กว้างปีก
26.3 cm
น้ำหนัก
89.5 g
วงศ์ตระกูล
Ardeidae
อันดับ
Pelecaniformes

The Australian Little Bittern (Ixobrychus dubius) is a bird species in the family Ardeidae (herons & egrets), within the order Pelecaniformes (pelicans & herons). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 26.3 cm and a weight of 89.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Australian Little Bittern is a small heron found in freshwater wetlands and reed beds across Australia and New Guinea. Weighing about 89.5g with a wingspan of 26.3cm, it is a cryptically streaked bird that clings vertically to reed stems to avoid detection. It feeds on small fish, frogs, and aquatic insects.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
กว้างปีก 26.3 cm 10.4 in
น้ำหนัก 89.5 g 3.16 oz

Habitat & Range

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Least Concern
IUCN Red List

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การทำรัง

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 16-21 days. Fledging: 25-30 days.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
อันดับ Pelecaniformes (Pelicans & Herons)
วงศ์ตระกูล Ardeidae (Herons & Egrets)
Genus Ixobrychus
ชนิดพันธุ์ Ixobrychus dubius

Distribution

Australian Little Bittern has been recorded in 1 countries.

พบ Not recorded

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External Databases

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Is the Australian Little Bittern endangered?
The Australian Little Bittern has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Australian Little Bittern nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 16-21 days. Fledging: 25-30 days.
How big is the Australian Little Bittern?
The Australian Little Bittern has a wingspan of 26.3 cm, weight of 89.5 g.
What order and family does the Australian Little Bittern belong to?
The Australian Little Bittern (Ixobrychus dubius) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Ardeidae.

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