Australasian Bittern

Botaurus poiciloptilus - Butor d'Australie

Butor d'Australie
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Pelecaniformes

  • Family
    :

    Ardéidés

  • Genus
    :

    Botaurus

  • Species
    :

    poiciloptilus

Descriptor

Wagler, 1827

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 76 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 105 à 118 cm.
  • Weight
    : 571 à 1400 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Butor d'Australie
Butor d'Australie
adult

Australasian Bittern (Botaurus poiciloptilus) is a species of bird in the Ardeidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Butor d'Australie,
  • Avetoro australiano,
  • abetouro-australasiático,
  • Braunbart-Rohrdommel,
  • ausztrál bölömbika,
  • Australische Roerdomp,
  • Tarabuso australasiatico,
  • australisk rördrom,
  • Australrørdrum,
  • bučiak matuku,
  • bukač australský,
  • Australsk Rørdrum,
  • australiankaulushaikara,
  • bitó australià,
  • bąk australijski,
  • Австралийская выпь,
  • オーストラリアサンカノゴイ,
  • 褐麻鳽,
  • 褐麻鷺,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands ; Marine Intertidal : Salt Marshes (Emergent Grasses)

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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published: - Updated: 22-01-2010
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