American Bittern bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsFreckled Heron, Bittern, Indian Hen, North American Bittern, Booming Bittern, Stake-driver, Stake Driver, Bog-pumper, Dunk-a-doo, Poke
Old latin name for birdArdea lentiginosa
OrderPelicans and relatives / Pelecaniformes
FamilyHerons, Bitterns / Ardeidae
GenusBotaurus
Breeding regionNorth America
Breeding subregionwidespread
Non breeding regionMA and Caribbean

American Bittern bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Jeff Dyck
    Canada
  • 2.
    Song, © Justin Watts
    United States
  • 3.
    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 4.
    Song, © Hal Mitchell
    United States
  • 5.
    Song, © Harry Lehto
    Canada
  • 6.
    Song (pumping), © Ian Cruickshank
    Canada
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    Song (pumping), © Ian Cruickshank
    Canada
  • 8.
    Song (pumping), © Ian Cruickshank
    Canada
  • 9.
    Song, © Jack Bowling
    Canada
  • 10.
    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansAmerikaanse roerdomp
AlbanianGakthi pikalosh
AzerbaijaniAmerika danquşu
BasqueTxori zezen amerikar, Bitó americà
BelarusianАмерыканскі бугай
Bengaliিঅমভচযকান ফগরা
BretonBongorz-Amerika
BulgarianАмерикански воден бик, Американски голям воден бик
CatalanBitó americà, bitó nord-americà
Chinese美洲麻鳽
Chinese (Traditional)美洲麻鷺
Creemohkahasiw, moka haseeoo, shawasees
Croatianamerički bukavac
Czechbukač severoamerický, Bukac severoamerický
DanishAmerikansk Rørdrum
DutchNoordamerikaanse Roerdomp, Noord-Amerikaanse Roerdomp, Amerikaanse Roerdomp
EsperantoNordamerika botaŭro, Amerika botaŭro
Estonianhabehüüp
FaroeseAmerikanskur mækjuglámur
Finnishamerikankaulushaikara
FrenchButor d'Amérique, Butor américain, Butor d’Amérique
FrisianAmerikaanske reiddomp
GalicianAbetouro lentixinoso, Bitó americà, Abetouro americano
GermanSchwarzbart-Rohrdommel, NordamerikanischeRohrdommel, Nordamerikanische Rohrdommel, Bartrohrdommel, Amerikanische Rohrdommel
GreekΑμερικαvικός ήταυρoς, Αμερικανικός Ήταυρος
Hebrewאנפה משורטטת אמריקנית, אנפה מסורטטת אמריקאית
Hungarianamerikai bölömbika
IcelandicReyrþvari
IrishBonnán Meiriceánach
ItalianTarabusco americano, Avetoro, Tarabuso americano
Japaneseアメリカサンカノゴイ
LatvianAmerikas dumpis
LithuanianŠiaurės Amerikos baublys, Amerikinis baublys
MacedonianАмерикански воден бик
MalteseKappun Amerikan
ManxBooberey Americaanagh
Northern SamiAmerihkárávraháigir
Norwegianamerikarørdrum, Amerikarørdrum
Norwegian NynorskAmerikarøyrdrum
Polishbąk amerykański, bak amerykanski
PortugueseAbetouro-lentiginoso, abetouro-americano, Tarabuso-americano
RomanianBuhai american
RussianВыпь американская, Американская выпь
SerbianAmerički vodeni bik
Slovakbučiak hnedokrký
Sloveniansevernoameriška bobnarica
SpanishAvetoro Americano, Guanabá, Aventoro Lentiginoso, Guanabá Rojo, Yaboa Americana, Mirasol Lentiginoso, Ave Toro, Avetoro lentiginoso, Avetoro lentiginosos, Martinete, Avetoro común, Avetoro Norteño
SwedishAmerikansk rördrum, amerikansk rördrom, Amerikansk rördom
TurkishAmerika balabani, Amerika Balabanı
Ukrainianбугай американський
WelshAderyn-bwn America, Aderyn y bwn America