Madagascar Heron vs Least Bittern

Ardea humbloti so với Ixobrychus exilis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Madagascar Heron Least Bittern
Tên Khoa Học Ardea humbloti Ixobrychus exilis
Bộ Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Họ Ardeidae Ardeidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Endangered Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 89,8 cm (35.4 in) 21,6 cm (8.5 in)
Khối Lượng 1060,0 g (37.39 oz) 77,1 g (2.72 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 3 2-7
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Madagascar Heron only

Không

Least Bittern only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Endangered

Madagascar Heron

Least Concern

Least Bittern

About These Birds

Least Bittern

The Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis) is the smallest heron in the Western Hemisphere and one of the smallest herons in the world, measuring only 28–36 cm in length and weighing 51–102 grams. Despite its diminutive size, it is a highly capable heron, inhabiting freshwater and brackish marshes from Canada to South America. Male adults have a glossy black cap and back contrasting with rich chestnut sides of the neck and a large buff wing patch conspicuous in flight. Females are …

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