Cinnamon Bittern
Botaurus cinnamomeus
Data DeficientAves · Pelecaniformes · Ardeidae
About
The cinnamon bittern or chestnut bittern is a small Old World bittern, breeding in tropical and subtropical Asia from India east to China and Indonesia. It is mainly resident, but some northern birds migrate short distances. This species was formerly placed in the genus Ixobrychus.
Fun Fact
It is mainly resident, but some northern birds migrate short distances.
Quick Facts
Habitat
To be updated
Diet
Feed on insects, fish and amphibians.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance