Crab-eating Frog/Mangrove Frog/Rice Field Frog/Asian Brackish Frog vs Garza real

Fejervarya cancrivora compared with Ardea cinerea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Crab-eating Frog/Mangrove Frog/Rice Field Frog/Asian Brackish Frog Garza real
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Aves (Birds)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)
Family Dicroglossidae Ardeidae
Genus Fejervarya Ardea
Species Fejervarya cancrivora Ardea cinerea

Evolutionary Relationship

Crab-eating Frog/Mangrove Frog/Rice Field Frog/Asian Brackish Frog and Garza real share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Frog/Mangrove Frog/Rice Field Frog/Asian Brackish Frog

LC — Least Concern

Garza real

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Crab-eating Frog/Mangrove Frog/Rice Field Frog/Asian Brackish Frog Garza real
Diet — Carnivore
Average Lifespan — 15 years
Average Length — 95 cm
Average Weight — 1.5 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Frog/Mangrove Frog/Rice Field Frog/Asian Brackish Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Garza real

Habitat

Typically found in diverse ecosystems where prey species are available.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Garza real

La garza real (Ardea cinerea) es una gran y elegante ave zancuda que alcanza hasta 1 metro de altura. Habita humedales, ríos, lagos y zonas costeras de Europa, Asia y África. Cazadora paciente y solitaria, permanece inmóvil durante largos períodos antes de golpear peces, ranas y pequeños mamíferos con rápidos golpes de su pico en forma de daga. Anida colonialmente en árboles altos en colonias llamadas garzales, a veces compartidas con otras aves acuáticas coloniales. Ampliamente distribuida y de Preocupación Menor a nivel global.

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