Garza real vs Species code: Hk

Ardea cinerea compared with Halophila nipponica

Key Differences

  • Garza real is Least Concern while Species code: Hk is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Garza real Species code: Hk
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (planta)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Aves (Birds) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Ardeidae Hydrocharitaceae
Genus Ardea Halophila
Species Ardea cinerea Halophila nipponica

Conservation Status

Garza real

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Species code: Hk

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Garza real Species code: Hk
Diet Carnivore —
Average Lifespan 15 years —
Average Length 95 cm —
Average Weight 1.5 kg —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Garza real

Habitat

Typically found in diverse ecosystems where prey species are available.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Species code: Hk

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

Species code: Hk

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