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 LC    Stripe-backed Bittern* Id (Atlas):
    Ixobrychus involucris

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Stripe-backed Bittern, Streaked Bittern, Azara's Bittern, Pygmy Bittern, Little Red Heron, Variegated Heron

Family
Ardeidae (Herons)

Size
28 - 33 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Vieillot, 1823)

Range (Guide)
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay (B), Venezuela.

Unknown to Ecuador.

Northern Colombia through northern Venezuela, Trinidad and Guyana to Surinam. Allso southern Bolivia and southern Brazil to central Argentina and central Chile.
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is 100,000 - 1,000,000 (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (24)...)

 
Stripe-backed Bittern (Ixobrychus involucris) [XC824973]
     by id from Laguna Batuco, Regi\u00f3n Metropolitana, Chile (call)

 
Stripe-backed Bittern (Ixobrychus involucris) [XC50544]
     by Rafael Antunes Dias from Puente Barral, Saladillo, Buenos Aires, Argentina (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.


References
See References.


Files:
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