Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Herons, Egrets and Bitterns :: Schrenck's Bittern

Schrenck's Bittern Ixobrychus eurhythmus

Described by: Swinhoe (1873)
Alternate common name(s): Von Schrenck's Bittern, Schrenck's Little Bittern
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Xinghai Nature Reserve, Jilin Province, China - Jun 13, 2004 © Don Roberson 
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Range

E. Asia;
Siberia from se. of Lake Baikal through c. Amurland, Ussuriland and Sakhalin Is., Korea, Japan (n. Honshu and Hokkaido), Ryukyu Is., Bonin Is., c. and e. China from e. Manchuria s. to Kwangtung and Hainan and w. to se. Szechwan (Omei shan).
Winters from s. China, Taiwan, Indochina, Thailand, Malaya, Sumatra, Java, Lesser Sundas, Borneo, Sulawesi and the Philippines (Luzon, Mindanao, Mindoro, Negros and Samar).

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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