Agami Heron

Agami Heron

Agamia agami

Near Threatened
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
54,7 cm
Khối Lượng
527,5 g
Họ
Ardeidae
Bộ
Pelecaniformes

Giới Thiệu

The Agami Heron is a near-threatened, strikingly patterned wading bird with a wingspan of about 55 cm and a weight of around 528 g. It inhabits shaded forest streams and swampy areas in Central and South America, where it stands motionless before striking with its exceptionally long, sharp bill.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 54,7 cm 21.5 in
Khối Lượng 527,5 g 18.61 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: CP.

Số Trứng

2-4

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Pelecaniformes (Pelicans & Herons)
Họ Ardeidae (Herons & Egrets)
Genus Agamia
Loài Agamia agami

Distribution

Agami Heron has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Agami Heron endangered?
The Agami Heron has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Agami Heron nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Agami Heron?
The Agami Heron has a wingspan of 54.7 cm, weight of 527.5 g.
What order and family does the Agami Heron belong to?
The Agami Heron (Agamia agami) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Ardeidae.

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