Dwarf Bittern

Botaurus sturmii - Blongios de Sturm

Blongios de Sturm
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Pelecaniformes

  • Family
    :

    Ardéidés

  • Genus
    :

    Botaurus

  • Species
    :

    sturmii

Descriptor

Wagler, 1827

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 30 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    :
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Blongios de Sturm
adult
Blongios de Sturm
adult

Dwarf Bittern (Botaurus sturmii) is a species of bird in the Ardeidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Blongios de Sturm,
  • Avetorillo plomizo,
  • garçote-preto-africano,
  • Graurückendommel,
  • szerecsentörpegém,
  • Afrikaanse Woudaap,
  • Tarabusino nano,
  • pygmérördrom,
  • Skiferrørdrum,
  • bučiačik trpasličí,
  • bukáček trpasličí,
  • Pygmæhejre,
  • sinipikkuhaikara,
  • Dwergrietreier,
  • martinet menut de Sturm,
  • Helluþvari,
  • bączek ciemny,
  • pundurdumpis,
  • afriška čapljica,
  • Сероспинный волчок,
  • クロヨシゴイ,
  • 蓝苇鳽,
  • pygmérördrom,
  • 藍葦鳽,

Voice song and cries

Blongios de Sturm
adult plum. breeding

Habitat

Blongios de Sturm
juvenile

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tr

opical Seasonally Wet/Flooded ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Water Storage Areas (over 8ha), Ponds (below 8ha), Irrigated Land (includes irrigation channels)

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

Other sources of interest

QRcode Blongios de Sturm
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