Table 6 Comparative analysis of other assembled avian genomes.

From: Chromosome-scale Genome assembly of the critically endangered White-eared Night-Heron (Gorsachius magnificus)

Species

Genome length (Gb)

No. chromosomes

No. Scaffolds

Scaffolds N50 (M)

No. Genes

GC content(%)

G.magnificus

1.18

29

79

84.8

18,062

42.88

N.nycticorax33

1.18

7,611

3

13,361

42.5

G.gallus34

1.05

41

213

90.9

18,023

42

A.baeri35

1.14

35

135

85.8

18,581

41.94