Eurasian Bittern / Botaurus stellaris LC

Synonyms Pinnated Bittern, Great Bittern, Eurasian Great Bittern, Common Bittern, Bittern, African Bittern
Old latin name for bird Ardea stellaris

Eurasian Bitternbird sounds *

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Song, © Niels Krabbe
Denmark
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Call, flight call, nocturnal flight call, © Thierry THOMAS
France
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Male, song, © Albert Lastukhin
Russian Federation
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Song, © Tero Linjama
Finland
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Song, © Stanislas Wroza
France
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Male, song, © Albert Lastukhin
Russian Federation
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Male, song, © Ruslan Mazuryk
Ukraine
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Call, several males countersinging, song, © Stanislas Wroza
France
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Flight call, © maudoc
Italy

* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Eurasian Bittern

Breeding region Africa, Eurasia
Breeding subregion widespread
Non breeding region AF, n OR

Map
List of countries (134)

Eurasian Bittern subspecies (2)

Subspecies	Breeding subregion	Nonbreeding subregion	Extinct
Botaurus stellaris capensis	s Africa	-	No
Botaurus stellaris stellaris	Europe to e Asia	n, c Africa and s Asia	No

Species Name in Other Languages

Language	Translation
Abkhazian	аШЬапызаүәқәа, аШЬапызаүә
Afrikaans	Roerdomp, Grootrietreier (Roerdomp), Grootrietreier
Albanian	Gakth, Gakthi
Arabic	بوبو(الواق الكبير), واق أوراسي كبير, الواق, الواق بو الخصيف
Armenian	[Mets Jrntsul ], Մեծ Ջրցուլ
Azerbaijani	Iri danquşu, İri dan quşu, böyük danquşu
Bashkir	һыу үгеҙе, һыу буғаһы, мәнгәшәр, ғопой, мөжөһөр, күл буғаһы, һоңҡолдауыҡ, мөншөгөр
Basque	Bitó comú, Txori zezen arrunta, Txori zezen arrunt
Belarusian	Чапля-бугай, Бугай
Bengali	বাঘা বগলা, ফাঘা ফগরা
Breton	Ar bongorz bras, Bongorz bras, Bongorz
Bulgarian	Голям воден бик
Catalan	Bitor, Bitó, bitó comú
Chinese	[da ma-lu], 蒲鸡, 大麻, 大麻, [da ma-yan], 大麻鳽, 大水骆驼, 大麻千干鸟, 大麻鷺, [pu ji], [da shui luotuo]
Chinese (Traditional)	大麻鷺, 大麻鳽, 大麻鷺〔大麻鳽〕, 大水駱駝, 蒲雞
Chuvash	шыв вăкăрĕ, шур вăкăрĕ, пысăк чăмăш, чăмăш
Cornish	Clabyttour
Croatian	Bukavac nebogled, bukavac
Czech	Bukac velký, bukaè velký, bukač velký
Danish	Rørdrum
Dutch	Roerdomp
Esperanto	Granda botaŭro, Granda botaûro
Estonian	hüüp
Faroese	Mækjuglámur
Finnish	kaulushaikara
French	Butor étoilé, Butor d'Europe, Grand Butor
Frisian	Reiddomp
Galician	Abetouro, Abetouro bruón, abetouro común, Bitó comú
Georgian	წულის ბუღა, წყლის ბუღა, ყარაულა, დიდი ყარაულა
German	Rohrdrommel, Rohrdommel, Große Rohrdommel
Greek	Ήταυρος, (Ευρασιατικός) Ήταυρος, Βουρωδιός, Ηταυρoς, Ηταυρος
Hebrew	אנפה משורטטת, אנפה מסורטטת
Hungarian	bölömbika
Icelandic	Sefþvari
Irish	Bonnán
Italian	Tarabuso eurasiatico, Tarabusco, Tarabuso
Japanese	サンカノゴイ
Kazakh	көлбұқа, әупілдек, Үлкен әупілдек, Үлкен кєлбұқа, үлкен көлбұқа
Korean	알락해오라기
Latvian	lielais dumpis, Ezergailis, Ūdens vērsis, Dumplis
Lithuanian	didysis baublys, Rėklys, Bukas, Ūpas, Bublys, Kaukutis, Dūkas
Luxembourgish	Mouerochs, Grouss Dommel
Macedonian	Голем воден бик, голем воден бик, Букаец
Malay	Burung Pucung Danau, Burung Pucung Paya
Malayalam	പെരുങ്കൊച്ച
Maltese	Kappun
Manx	Coar vooar
Mongolian	бухшувуу, Усны бухшувуу, Усны бух шувуу, Тураг бух шувуу, Усны бух, Бух шувуу
Nepali	ठूलो जूनबकुल्ला
Northern Sami	Rávraháigir
Norwegian	rørdrum
Norwegian Nynorsk	Røyrdrum
Persian	بوتیمار بزرگ
Polish	Bąk zwyczajny, Bąk, bak, bąk (zwyczajny), Bąk przylądkowy
Portuguese	abetouro, Abetouro-comum, Abetouro(-comum), abetouro-comum
Romanian	Buhai de baltă
Romansh	Tarbegl grond
Russian	Выпь большая, Выпь, Большая выпь, Vyp, Большая выль
Serbian	Букавак, Vodeni bik, Букавац, bukovac, Bukavac
Slovak	bučiak veľký, bučiak trsťový/bučiak veľký, Bučiak trsťový
Slovenian	velika bobnarica, bobnarica
Spanish	Mirasol Común, Avetor Comun, Avetoro, Avetoro común
Swahili	Vumatiti Mkubwa
Swedish	rördrom
Tajik	даканг
Tatar	күлбогалар, күлбогасы, күлбуга, зур күлбуга , олы күлбуга
Thai	นกยางแดงใหญ่
Tswana	Kgapu
Turkish	Balaban, Үлкен көлбұқа, Balaban Kuşu
Turkmen	hakgeý
Ukrainian	бугай водяний, Бугай
Uzbek	мушгир, катта кўлбуқа, кўлбуқа
Vietnamese	Chim Diệc sao, Vạc rạ, Chim Vạc rạ
Welsh	Bwm y gors, Aderyn y bwn, Bwmp y gors
Zulu	Umabu