Australasian Bittern bird informationValues
Conservation statusVU - Vulnerable
SynonymsBrown Bittern, Australian Brown Bittern, Australian Bittern
Old latin name for birdArdea poiciloptila
OrderPelicans and relatives / Pelecaniformes
FamilyHerons, Bitterns / Ardeidae
GenusBotaurus
Breeding regionAustralasia
Breeding subregionfar sw WA, se QLD to se SA and Tasmania (sw, se Australia), North, South and Stewart is. (New Zealand), Ouvea (Loyalty Is.) and Grande Terre (New Caledonia; rare)

Australasian Bittern bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Flight call, © Pieter de Groot Boersma
    New Zealand
  • 2.
    Call, male, © John Graff
    Australia
  • 3.
    Territorial Call, male, © John Graff
    Australia
  • 4.
    Song, © Dan Lane
    New Zealand
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Translation

LanguageTranslation
AzerbaijaniAvstraliya danquşu
Bengaliি঄মস্ট্রমর঱ীয় ফগরা
BulgarianАвстралийски воден бик
Catalanbitó australià
Chinese褐麻鳽
Chinese (Traditional)褐麻鷺
Croatianaustralski bukavac
Czechbukač australský, Bukac australský
DanishAustralsk Rørdrum
DutchAustralische Roerdomp
EsperantoAŭstralazia botaŭro, bruna botaŭro
Estonianlõunahüüp
Finnishaustraliankaulushaikara
FrenchButor australien, Butor d’Australie, Butor d'Australie
GermanAustralischeRohrdommel, Braunbart-Rohrdommel, Australische Rohrdommel
Hungarianausztrál bölömbika
IcelandicBrúnþvari
ItalianTarabuso australiano, Tarabuso australasiatico, Tarabuso dell'australasia
Japaneseオーストラリアサンカノゴイ, オアストラリアサンカノゴイ
Lithuanianaustralinis baublys
MaoriMatuku
Norwegianaustralrørdrum, Australrørdrum
Norwegian NynorskAustralrøyrdrum
Polishbak australijski, bąk australijski
Portugueseabetouro-da-oceânia, socó-boi-marrom, abetouro-australasiático
RussianВыпь австралоазиатская, Австралийская выпь
SerbianAustralazijski vodeni bik
Slovakbučiak matuku
SpanishMirasol Australiano, Avetoro australiano
Swedishaustralisk rördrom
TurkishAvustralya Balabanı, Avustralya Balıkçılı
Ukrainianбугай австралійський