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Schrenck's Bittern

Ixobrychus eurhythmus · Ardeidae · Pelecaniformes

Best monthsJan · May · Augmost records
Records7in 1 country
Most seen inNorth Korea7 records
Red ListNear threatenedIUCN status
Schrenck's Bittern
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About

Schrenck's Bittern in brief

The schrenck's bittern (Ixobrychus eurhythmus) is a bird of the Ardeidae family — species of bird.

In North Korea it has 7 published records. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, May and August and fall to their lowest in January and February.

Its global conservation status is near threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

North Korea7 records · best May, Aug
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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