Mauritius night heron
The Mauritius night heron (Nycticorax mauritianus) is an extinct night heron species from Mauritius. It is only known by seven subfossil bone remains consisted of cranium, pelvis, coracoid, ulna, radius, and tarsometatarsus found in Mare aux Songes. Only the coracoid and the tarsometatarsus are left today. It was scientifically discussed in 1893 by Edward Newton and Hans Gadow from the Cambridge University. Newton and Gadow measured the tarsometatarsus with 81 to 87 mm. It became presumedly extinct in the late 17th century and was probably first mentioned by François Leguat in 1693 who described them as a "great flight of bitterns".
1893 in birding and ornithologyBroad-billed parrotDodoIUCN Red List of extinct speciesList of African animals extinct in the HoloceneList of birds by common nameList of birds of MauritiusList of extinct bird species since 1500List of heron speciesMascarene grey parakeetMauritius Night-HeronMauritius Night-heronMauritius Night HeronMauritius blue pigeonMauritius night-heronNycticoraxNycticorax mauritianusRed railRéunion night heronTimeline of extinctions in the Holocene
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Mauritius night heron
The Mauritius night heron (Nycticorax mauritianus) is an extinct night heron species from Mauritius. It is only known by seven subfossil bone remains consisted of cranium, pelvis, coracoid, ulna, radius, and tarsometatarsus found in Mare aux Songes. Only the coracoid and the tarsometatarsus are left today. It was scientifically discussed in 1893 by Edward Newton and Hans Gadow from the Cambridge University. Newton and Gadow measured the tarsometatarsus with 81 to 87 mm. It became presumedly extinct in the late 17th century and was probably first mentioned by François Leguat in 1693 who described them as a "great flight of bitterns".
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De mauritiuskwak (Nycticorax m ...... door Edward Newton en in 1893.
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El martinete de Mauricio (Nyct ...... z por François Leguat en 1693.
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La nitticora di Mauritius (Nyc ...... robabilmente nel XVIII secolo.
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Mauritiusnatthäger (Nycticorax ...... en ut innan 1600-talets slut..
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Nycticorax mauritianus adalah ...... dow dari Cambridge University.
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Nycticorax mauritianus est une ...... les récits de François Leguat.
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Nycticorax mauritianus generok ...... eidae familian sailkatzen zen.
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Nycticorax mauritianus é uma espécie extinta de ave que era endêmica da ilha Maurício.
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The Mauritius night heron (Nyc ...... a "great flight of bitterns".
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Ślepowron maurytyjski (Nyctico ...... puszczalnie pod koniec XVII w.
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Nycticorax
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Subfossil remains
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Location of Mauritius
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mauritianus
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De mauritiuskwak (Nycticorax m ...... door Edward Newton en in 1893.
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El martinete de Mauricio (Nyct ...... z por François Leguat en 1693.
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La nitticora di Mauritius (Nyc ...... robabilmente nel XVIII secolo.
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Mauritiusnatthäger (Nycticorax ...... en ut innan 1600-talets slut..
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Nycticorax mauritianus adalah ...... dow dari Cambridge University.
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Nycticorax mauritianus est une ...... les récits de François Leguat.
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Nycticorax mauritianus generok ...... eidae familian sailkatzen zen.
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Nycticorax mauritianus é uma espécie extinta de ave que era endêmica da ilha Maurício.
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The Mauritius night heron (Nyc ...... a "great flight of bitterns".
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Ślepowron maurytyjski (Nyctico ...... puszczalnie pod koniec XVII w.
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Mauritius night heron
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Mauritius-Nachtreiher
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Mauritiuskwak
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Mauritiusnatthäger
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Maŭricia noktardeo
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Nycticorax mauritianus
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Nycticorax mauritianus
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Nycticorax mauritianus
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Nycticorax mauritianus
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Nycticorax mauritianus
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