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Least Bittern

Botaurus exilis
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Mirasol Chico
Socoí-vermelho
Family: Ardeidae
Order: Pelecaniformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Botaurus exilis, Ardea exilis, Ixobrychus exilis.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 520285
♂  Adult
Esteros del Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
12/21/2020
Santos Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 430349
♀  Adult
Esteros del Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
12/21/2020
Max Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 430273
♂  Adult
Esteros del Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
12/21/2020
Max Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 430272
♂  Adult
Esteros del Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
12/21/2020
Max Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 430270
♂  Adult
Esteros del Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
12/21/2020
Max Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 424601
♂  Adult
Esteros del Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
12/06/2020
Eugenia Boggiano
Foto
Photography ID: 423957
♂  Adult
Esteros del Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
12/06/2020
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 418122
♂  Adult
Resistencia
Chaco
Argentina
09/29/2020
Mercedes Vivero
Foto
Photography ID: 413017
♂  Adult
Resistencia
Chaco
Argentina
09/29/2020
Héctor Schreiber
Foto
Photography ID: 413016
♂  Adult
Resistencia
Chaco
Argentina
09/29/2020
Héctor Schreiber
Foto
Photography ID: 412677
♂  Adult
Resistencia
Chaco
Argentina
09/23/2020
Héctor Bernardo Fernández



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Diego Oscar12/06/2020ArgentinaCorrientesNavegación Rio Miriñay, Esteros del IberáN/AN/AYesNo



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Last Filmings published


Video ID: 4482
♂  Adult
Resistencia
Chaco
Argentina
09/28/2020
Héctor Bernardo Fernández



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
170017821/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesLaguna Fernandez, Esteros del IberáSantos Uranga
135288021/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesLaguna Fernandez, Esteros del IberáMax Uranga
133923906/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesNavegación Rio Miriñay, Esteros del Iberá2Rodolfo Seró
133093806/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesNavegación Rio Miriñay, Esteros del Iberá2Diego Kondratzky
132691306/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesNavegación Rio Miriñay, Esteros del Iberá2Eugenia Boggiano
132599606/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesNavegación Rio Miriñay, Esteros del Iberá2Diego Oscar
132418506/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesColonia Carlos PellegriniRodolfo Seró
130840229/09/2020ArgentinaChacoLaguna Arguello, ResistenciaMercedes Vivero
129484629/09/2020ArgentinaChacoLaguna Arguello, ResistenciaHéctor Schreiber
130966128/09/2020ArgentinaChacoResistenciaHéctor Bernardo Fernández
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Least Bittern (Botaurus exilis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.