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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: 224755
♂  Adult
Laguna Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
10/16/2017
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 224754
♂  Adult
Laguna Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
10/16/2017
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 224753
♀  Adult
Laguna Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
10/16/2017
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 224137
♂  Adult
Laguna Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
10/16/2017
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 224135
♀  Adult
Laguna Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
10/16/2017
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 224133
♂  Adult
Laguna Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
10/16/2017
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 128503
♀  Adult
Ituzaingó
Corrientes
Argentina
12/07/2015
Jorge La Grotteria



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Jorge La Grotteria10/16/2017ArgentinaCorrientesArroyo Miriñay, Laguna Iberá♂ ♀AdultYesNo
 DownloadJorge La Grotteria12/05/2015ArgentinaCorrientesEstancia Virocay, Gobernador VirasoroN/AN/ANoNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
119654018/02/2020ArgentinaCorrientesCamino sin nombrar (-27,864630, -56,912312)1Jorge La Grotteria
113147815/11/2019ArgentinaCorrientesCamino sin nombrar (-28,588907, -57,180493)1Jorge La Grotteria
113147615/11/2019ArgentinaCorrientesCamino sin nombrar (-28,588982, -57,180802)1Jorge La Grotteria
113125615/11/2019ArgentinaCorrientesCamino sin nombrar (-28,579627, -57,175462)1Jorge La Grotteria
62851716/10/2017ArgentinaCorrientesArroyo Miriñay, Laguna Iberá3Jorge La Grotteria
62846515/10/2017ArgentinaCorrientesLaguna Iberá1Jorge La Grotteria
37260807/12/2015ArgentinaCorrientesUnidad de Conservación Cambyretá, Ituzaingó10Jorge La Grotteria
37244906/12/2015ArgentinaCorrientesEstancia Virocay, Gobernador Virasoro2Jorge La Grotteria
37234905/12/2015ArgentinaCorrientesEstancia Virocay, Gobernador Virasoro2Jorge La Grotteria
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Least Bittern (Botaurus exilis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 13/03/2026.