The little bittern (Botaurus minutus) is a wading bird in the heron family, Ardeidae. This species was formerly placed in the genus Ixobrychus. The little...

Bitterns are birds belonging to the subfamily Botaurinae of the heron family Ardeidae. Bitterns tend to be shorter-necked and more secretive than other...

The black-backed bittern (Botaurus dubius), also known as the black-backed least bittern or Australian little bittern, is a little-known species of heron...

The yellow bittern (Botaurus sinensis) is a small bittern. It is of Old World origins, breeding in the northern Indian Subcontinent, east to the Russian...

Song of the least bittern Problems playing this file? See media help. The least bittern (Botaurus exilis) is a small heron, the smallest member of the...

Von Schrenck's bittern or Schrenck's bittern (Botaurus eurhythmus) is a small bittern named after Leopold von Schrenck, the 19th-century Russian zoologist...

alive in the 1890s. Common names for this species include New Zealand little bittern, spotted heron, and kaoriki (Māori). The scientific species name also...

or bitterns rather than herons. Members of the genus Botaurus are referred to as bitterns, and, together with the zigzag heron, or zigzag bittern, in...

important breeding populations of wetland birds including the rare little bittern and great white egret, and the area hosts several other uncommon animals...

crested grebe, little grebe, black-necked grebe, white stork, water rail, little gull, common redshank, little egret, little bittern, short-toed snake...

Ornithological Committee (IOC) recognizes these 75 species of herons, egrets, and bitterns in the family Ardeidae. They are distributed among 18 genera, some of which...

Little auk Little bee-eater Little bittern Little black cormorant Little blue heron Little bronze cuckoo Little brown bustard Little bunting Little bustard...

goldfinch, western marsh harrier, little bittern, common moorhen, reed bunting, remiz, great reed warbler, little crake, little ringed plover and white-tailed...

Botaurus is a genus of bitterns, a group of wading birds in the heron family Ardeidae. The genus includes species that were previously placed in the genus...

interesting species make their nests here. Among them are: Little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus) Little grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) Common kingfisher (Alcedo...

to benefit bitterns, breeding waders such as lapwings, redshanks and avocets, and wintering golden plovers. A calling male little bittern was present...

Laughing kookaburra Lesser grey shrike Lesser sulphur-crested cockatoo Little bittern Little egret Luzon bleeding-heart Marbled teal Mindanao bleeding-heart...

Australian little bittern, Ixobrychus dubius - Aus, NZ New Zealand little bittern, Ixobrychus novaezelandiae - NZ, extinct Yellow bittern, Ixobrychus...

the UK breeding population of Bitterns and the first known UK breeding populations of Great White Egret, Little Bittern, and Night Heron. Robinson, Stephen...

warbler (Hippolais polyglotta), willow warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus), little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus), great reed warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus)...

bittern, Botaurus stellaris Little bittern, Ixobrychus minutus Gray heron, Ardea cinerea Purple heron, Ardea purpurea Great egret, Ardea alba Little egret...

The dwarf bittern (Botaurus sturmii) is a species of heron in the family Ardeidae that is widely distributed across Sub-Saharan Africa avoiding only the...

spoonbills. American bittern, Botaurus lentiginosus (A) Great bittern, Botaurus stellaris (A) Little bittern, Ixobrychus minutus (A) Least bittern, Ixobrychus...

common moorhen, great reed warbler, bearded reedling, purple heron, little bittern and egrets. In the waters of the lakes there are also endemic Iberian...

and spoonbills. Great bittern Botaurus stellaris Tarabuso – A Little bittern Ixobrychus minutus Tarabusino – A Schrenck's bittern Ixobrychus eurhythmus...

bittern, Botaurus stellaris Little bittern, Ixobrychus minutus Grey heron, Ardea cinerea Purple heron, Ardea purpurea Great egret, Ardea alba Little egret...

Ardeidae contains the bitterns, herons and egrets. Herons and egrets are medium to large wading birds with long necks and legs. Bitterns tend to be shorter...

spoonbills. Eurasian bittern, Botaurus stellaris American bittern, Botaurus lentiginosus (A) Least bittern, Ixobrychus exilis (A) Little bittern, Ixobrychus minutus...

reef heron. Other species that have been recorded include the little bittern, black bittern, red knot, jack snipe and pied avocet (on transient sandbanks)...

nesting birds include red-crested pochard (Netta rufina), little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus), little egret (Egretta garzetta) and purple heron (Ardea purpurea)...