Bird
Dwarf Bittern
Ixobrychus sturmii · Ardeidae · Pelecaniformes
Best monthsJan–Feb · Aprmost records
Records102in 1 country
Most seen inBenin102 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Dwarf Bittern in brief
The dwarf bittern (Ixobrychus sturmii) is a bird of the Ardeidae family — heron.
In Benin it has 102 published records. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in January, February and April.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Benin102 records · best Jan, Feb
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All birdsMore of the Ardeidae family
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