Western Cattle-Egret
探検鳥類
Western Cattle-Egret
Ardea ibis
The Western Cattle-Egret is a friendly bird that loves to hang out near cows and other animals. They help keep the fields clean by eating bugs and insects, making them great helpers on farms!
生息地: Wetlands
外見
The Western Cattle-Egret is a small, stocky egret, typically pure white with a short, stout yellow bill and yellow legs. During breeding season, it develops distinctive orange-buff plumes on its head, back, and chest, making it visually unique among white egrets.
界Animalia門Chordata綱Aves目Pelecaniformes科Ardeidae属Bubulcus
カテゴリ
鳥類レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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Cattle Egrets often sleep and nest in huge groups, sometimes with thousands of birds!
Its name comes from its clever habit of always hanging out near cattle!
They sometimes eat surprising foods like lizards, frogs, and even small mice!
This bird spread across the world in just 100 years, often flying across oceans!
特殊能力
能力
Insect Magnet
Western Cattle-Egret can follow large grazing animals, attracting insects that are disturbed by their movement, making hunting easier.
能力
Color Changer
Western Cattle-Egret has brilliant orange-buff feathers during breeding season, which signals readiness to find a mate.
能力
Tool Follower
Western Cattle-Egret can forage near farm machinery, catching small creatures revealed by plows and tractors.
サイズと詳細
- 長さ
- 46-56 cm
- 翼開長
- 90-95 cm
- 体重
- 0.27-0.55 kg
- 寿命
- 5-15 年
- Top Speed
- 35 km/h
- 一度の産卵数
- 3-5
- 抱卵期間
- 21-26 日
- 渡りの距離
- 2000 km
食性と食事
This bird mainly eats bugs and small creatures stirred up by big grazing animals.
主な食物
- grasshoppers
- crickets
- flies
- beetles
- frogs
- lizards
採餌方法
- Foraging
生態系とのつながり
symbiotic with
Domestic Cattle
Bos taurus
Hunts insects stirred up by grazing.
eats
Migratory Locust
Locusta migratoria
A primary food source, caught from open ground.
eaten by
African Rock Python
Python sebae
Eggs and chicks are prey in some regions.
eaten by
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
Adults and juveniles can be prey for large raptors.
特徴
別名
Cattle Egret
コレクション
安全性
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
Enjoy watching birds from a distance and don't try to touch them.
よくある質問
Western Cattle-Egretの長さは何ですか？
46-56 cm
Western Cattle-Egretの翼開長は何ですか？
90-95 cm
Western Cattle-Egretの体重は何ですか？
0.27-0.55 kg
Western Cattle-Egretの寿命は何ですか？
5-15 年
Western Cattle-Egretのtop Speedは何ですか？
35 km/h
Western Cattle-Egretは何を食べますか？
This bird mainly eats bugs and small creatures stirred up by big grazing animals.
Western Cattle-Egretは通常どこに生息していますか？
Wetlands
Western Cattle-Egretはどのように狩りをしますか？
Foraging
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