Reunion Night Heron (Nycticorax duboisi) | Summary

Reunion Night Heron Nycticorax duboisi

Current view: Summary

Family: Ardeidae (Herons)

Authority: Rothschild, 1907

Red List Category:

Justification of Red List category
This species was endemic to the island of Réunion. The only account in life was in 1674, and it likely went extinct in the early 1700s.

Population size: 0 mature individuals

Population trend:

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Land-mass type - oceanic island
Realm - Afrotropical
IUCN System - Freshwater

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Species factsheet: Reunion Night Heron Nycticorax duboisi. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/reunion-night-heron-nycticorax-duboisi on 28/01/2025.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2025) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 28/01/2025.