WEBThe Eurasian bittern or great bittern ( Botaurus stellaris) is a wading bird in the bittern subfamily (Botaurinae) of the heron family Ardeidae. There are two subspecies, the northern race ( B. s. stellaris) breeding in parts of Europe and across the Palearctic, as well as on the northern coast of Africa, while the southern race ( B. s ...
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Understanding The Eurasian Bittern: A Complete Guide
WEBAug 30, 2023 · The Eurasian bittern (Botaurus stellaris) is a fascinating species of marsh bird that can be found across Europe, parts of Asia, and even parts of North Africa. This species is easily recognized by its size, color, and the distinctive “booming” sound it …
WEBThe Bittern is a thickset heron with pale, buff-brown plumage covered with dark streaks and bars. It flies on broad, rounded, bowed wings. A secretive bird, very difficult to see, as it moves silently through reeds at water's edge, looking for fish.
WEBThe Eurasian Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) or Great Bittern (henceforth: bittern) is an elusive bird which is rarely seen. The bittern prefers reed beds (Phragmites or Typha), rice-fields, saw-sedge, or marsh/wetland vegetation types in the early stages of succession.
WEBArdeidae. Great BitternBotaurus stellaris. Sign in to see your badges. Identification. POWERED BY MERLIN. Listen +1 more audio recording. Stocky, brown heron found in extensive reedbeds; typically very secretive. Seen mainly as single birds …
WEBThe Eurasian Bittern is a stocky, thick necked, medium sized, mottled, black crowned, golden brown heron. Adult: The Eurasian Bittern is the largest of the large bitterns. It has a black cap. The long bill is yellow with the top being brown and becoming almost black at the tip.
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Eurasian Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) - BirdLife species factsheet
WEBEurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris. Summary. Text account. Data table and detailed info. Distribution map. Climate Change maps. Reference and further resources. Justification of Red List category.
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Eurasian Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) - BirdLife species factsheet
WEBEurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris. Summary. Text account. Data table and detailed info. Distribution map. Climate Change maps. Reference and further resources. Family: Ardeidae (Herons) Authority: (Linnaeus, 1758) Red List Category.
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Eurasian Bittern | Botaurus stellaris | Species Guide | Birda
WEBEurasian Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) - BirdLife species factsheet. LC. Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris. Summary. Text account. Data table and detailed info. Distribution map. Climate Change maps. Reference and further resources. Taxonomy. Taxonomic source (s) AERC TAC. 2003.
