Reunion Night Heron
Nycticorax duboisi
Reunion Night Heron (Nycticorax duboisi) — Herons, Pelicans & Ibises of Oceans & Seabirds.
The Reunion Night Heron (Nycticorax duboisi) is a member of the Ardeidae family found in Oceans & Seabirds. The IUCN Red List lists it as Extinct.
Conservation status
IUCN Red List (opens in a new tab)No reasonable doubt that the last individual has died.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Pelecaniformes
- Family Ardeidae Herons, Bitterns
- Genus Nycticorax
- Species duboisi
Quick facts
- Family
- Ardeidae
- Order
- Pelecaniformes
Biology & behaviour
The Reunion Night Heron (Nycticorax duboisi) is a member of the Ardeidae family, within the order Pelecaniformes. It occurs naturally across Oceans & Seabirds. Its distribution covers IO Réunion (w Mascarenes).
It is listed as Extinct on the IUCN Red List.
Frequently asked questions
Where does the Reunion Night Heron live?
The Reunion Night Heron is found across Oceans & Seabirds with a range covering IO Réunion (w Mascarenes).
What family does the Reunion Night Heron belong to?
The Reunion Night Heron (Nycticorax duboisi) belongs to the Ardeidae family, in the order Pelecaniformes.
Is the Reunion Night Heron endangered?
It is listed as Extinct on the IUCN Red List
Conservation
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