Agami Heron vs Rodrigues Night-Heron

Agamia agami 对比 Nycticorax megacephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Agami Heron Rodrigues Night-Heron
学名 Agamia agami Nycticorax megacephalus
Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae Ardeidae
保护状况 Near Threatened Extinct
体长
翼展 54.7 cm (21.5 in)
体重 527.5 g (18.61 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 2-4 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Agami Heron only

Rodrigues Night-Heron only

保护状况

Near Threatened

Agami Heron

Extinct

Rodrigues Night-Heron

About These Birds

Agami Heron

黑嘴鹭(Agamia agami)是一种近危的、体羽极为华丽的涉禽,翼展约55厘米。属鹭科(Ardeidae),分布于从墨西哥至秘鲁的热带雨林溪流,以其长喙和翠绿-蓝色上背羽毛著称。

Rodrigues Night-Heron

The Rodrigues Night-Heron (Nycticorax megacephalus) is an extinct species of night-heron belonging to the family Ardeidae, formerly endemic to the island of Rodrigues in the Mascarene island group in the southwestern Indian Ocean. The species is known from subfossil and fossil bones, supplemented by historical accounts by French colonists and castaways who visited or were stranded on Rodrigues in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. The scientific name megacephalus means 'large-headed' in Greek, a morphological feature noted in the skeletal …

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