Little Bittern

Scientific name : Ixobrychus minutus
Other names: Български: Малък воден бик , Brezhoneg: Bongorz bihan , Català: Martinet menut , Česky: Bukáček malý , Dansk: Dværghejre , Deutsch: Zwergdommel , Esperanto: Malgranda botaŭro , Español: Avetorillo común , Eesti: Väikehüüp , Basque: Amiltxori txiki , Suomi: Pikkuhaikara , Français: Blongios nain , Magyar: Törpegém , Italiano: Tarabusino , 日本語: ヒメヨシゴイ , Lietuviškai: Mažasis baublys , Latviešu: Mazais dumpis , Nederlands: Woudaap , Norsk: Dvergrørdrum , Polski: Bączek zwyczajny , Português: Garça-pequena , Русский: Малая выпь , Svenska: Dvärgrördrom , Türkçe: Küçük balaban , Українська: Бугайчик

Short Description

The male bird has a greenish-black feathered back, shoulders and tail. The feathering on the nape, breast, as well as the rest of the body underside is yellow. Female birds have a similar plumage but with less contrasting colors. Apart …

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Ixobrychus minutus
Photo: Frank Hecker

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Little Bittern
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Little Bittern
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Little Bittern

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