Dwarf Bittern

Dwarf Bittern

Botaurus sturmii

Data Deficient

Aves · Pelecaniformes · Ardeidae

About

The dwarf bittern is a species of heron in the family Ardeidae that is widely distributed across Sub-Saharan Africa avoiding only the very arid regions. This species was formerly placed in the genus Ixobrychus.

Fun Fact

This species was formerly placed in the genus Ixobrychus.

Quick Facts

Habitat

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Diet

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Lifespan

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Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance