Dwarf Bittern Ixobrychus sturmii Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (35)
- Monotypic
Albert Martínez-Vilalta, Anna Motis, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 16, 2015
Text last updated April 16, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Dwergrietreier |
| Asturian | Butorñn nanu |
| Bulgarian | Африкански малък воден бик |
| Catalan | martinet menut de Sturm |
| Croatian | afrička čapljica |
| Czech | bukáček trpasličí |
| Danish | Pygmæhejre |
| Dutch | Afrikaanse Woudaap |
| English | Dwarf Bittern |
| English (United States) | Dwarf Bittern |
| Finnish | sinipikkuhaikara |
| French | Blongios de Sturm |
| French (France) | Blongios de Sturm |
| Galician | Garciña cincenta |
| German | Graurückendommel |
| Greek | Αφρικανικός Μικροτσικνιάς |
| Hebrew | אנפית ננסית |
| Hungarian | Szerecsentörpegém |
| Icelandic | Helluþvari |
| Japanese | クロヨシゴイ |
| Lithuanian | Afrikinis baublys |
| Norwegian | skiferrørdrum |
| Polish | bączek ciemny |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Garçote-anão |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Garçote-anão |
| Romanian | Buhai de baltă pitic |
| Russian | Карликовый волчок |
| Serbian | Siva čapljica |
| Slovak | bučiačik trpasličí |
| Slovenian | Afriška čapljica |
| Spanish | Avetorillo Plomizo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Avetorillo plomizo |
| Swedish | pygmérördrom |
| Turkish | Kurşuni Küçük Balaban |
| Ukrainian | Бугайчик африканський |
Ixobrychus sturmii (Wagler, 1827)
PROTONYM:
Ardea Sturmii
Wagler, 1827. Systema Avium Ardea, [p.191] sp.37.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Senegambia.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- IXOBRYCHUS
- sturmii
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Dwarf Bittern
