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Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ	Stripe-backed Bittern	Ascension Night-heron
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์	Ixobrychus involucris	Nycticorax olsoni
อันดับ	Pelecaniformes	Pelecaniformes
วงศ์ตระกูล	Ardeidae	Ardeidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์	Least Concern	Not Evaluated
ความยาว	—	—
กว้างปีก	23.1 cm (9.1 in)	—
น้ำหนัก	87.58333333333333 g (3.09 oz)	624.57 g (22.03 oz)
อาหาร	--	--
จำนวนไข่	2-5	--
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

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Stripe-backed Bittern only

🌿 Wetland 🌾 Grassland

Ascension Night-heron only

🏖️ Coastal

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สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

Stripe-backed Bittern

Not Evaluated

Ascension Night-heron

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About These Birds

Stripe-backed Bittern

The Stripe-backed Bittern (Ixobrychus involucris) is a small, secretive member of the family Ardeidae found in South America. It is one of the least frequently observed bitterns in its range owing to its cryptic plumage, secretive habits, and preference for dense wetland vegetation. Adults are pale buff to yellowish on the underparts with dark brownish streaking, and show distinctive dark stripes down the back between white or buff stripes — the pattern responsible for the common name. The upperparts are …

Ascension Night-heron

The Ascension Night-heron was a flightless heron known from subfossil remains on Ascension Island in the South Atlantic. Weighing an estimated 624g, it was likely driven to extinction by human activity and introduced predators. It is currently listed as Not Evaluated by conservation assessments.

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