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Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ	American Bittern	Cinnamon Bittern
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์	Botaurus lentiginosus	Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
อันดับ	Pelecaniformes	Pelecaniformes
วงศ์ตระกูล	Ardeidae	Ardeidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์	Least Concern	Least Concern
ความยาว	—	—
กว้างปีก	54.2 cm (21.3 in)	28.9 cm (11.4 in)
น้ำหนัก	734.75 g (25.92 oz)	126.5 g (4.46 oz)
อาหาร	--	--
จำนวนไข่	2-7	2-6
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

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🌿 Wetland 🌾 Grassland

American Bittern only

ไม่มี

Cinnamon Bittern only

🏖️ Coastal

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สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

American Bittern

Least Concern

Cinnamon Bittern

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About These Birds

American Bittern

The American Bittern is a large heron weighing about 735 g with a 54.2 cm wingspan, inhabiting freshwater marshes and reed beds across North America. When threatened, it freezes with bill pointed skyward, its streaked brown plumage blending remarkably with marsh vegetation.

Cinnamon Bittern

The Cinnamon Bittern (Ixobrychus cinnamomeus) is a small heron of the family Ardeidae distributed across South and Southeast Asia. As the common name suggests, adult males are predominantly rich cinnamon-brown to chestnut-rufous on the head, neck, breast, and upperparts, making them one of the most uniformly colored members of the genus Ixobrychus. Females are similar but browner and more streaked on the breast and upperparts. Both sexes show pale buff underparts with a darker median stripe. Total length is 38–40 …

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