Least Bittern
Also known as Ixobrychus exilis
species of bird
Species
Least Concernleast bittern
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderCiconiiformes
- FamilyArdeidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations6,179
Se mantienen en densos sobrecrecimientos de "enea" (Typha sp.), juncos, pastizales altos en pantanos de agua dulce con hierbas, o en campos de arroz.
via IUCN
Article
The least bittern (Botaurus exilis) is a small heron, the smallest member of the family Ardeidae found in the Americas. This species was formerly placed in the genus Ixobrychus.
Taxonomy