Sunbittern bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsSun Bittern, Sun-Bittern
Old latin name for birdArdea helias
OrderKagus / Eurypygiformes
FamilySunbittern / Eurypygidae
GenusEurypyga
Breeding regionMiddle America, South America
Breeding subregionGuatemala through Amazonia

Sunbittern bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Robert S. Ridgely
    Ecuador
  • 2.
    Song, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 3.
    Song, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 4.
    Song, © Joe Klaiber
    Venezuela
  • 5.
    Male, song, © Joe Klaiber
    Venezuela
  • 6.
    Call, © Jeremy Minns
    Brazil
  • 7.
    Call, © Daniel Lane
    Venezuela
  • 8.
    Song, © Tayler Brooks
    Brazil
  • 9.
    Song, © Niels Krabbe
    Ecuador
  • 10.
    Song, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Where to see Sunbittern

Sunbittern subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Eurypyga helias heliasColombia to the Guianas s through Amazonian Brazil to e Bolivia-No
Eurypyga helias majorGuatemala to w Ecuador-No
Eurypyga helias meridionalissc Peru-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Azerbaijanigünəş vağı
Bengali঳ূমিফগরা
BulgarianСлънчева чапла
Catalanocell sol
Chinese日鳽
Chinese (Traditional)日鳽
Croatiansunčanica
Czechslunatec nádherný
DanishSolrikse
DutchZonneral
EsperantoSunbirdo
Estonianpäikesekurg
Finnishaurinkokurki
FrenchCaurale soleil
GermanSonnenralle
Hungarianguvatgém
IrishBonnán gréine
ItalianTarabuso del sole, Airone del sole
Japaneseヂャノメドリ, ジャノメドリ
Kazakhкүнсүйгіш құтан, күнсүйгіш тырна
Lithuaniansauliapaukštis
NorwegianSolrikse, solrikse
Norwegian NynorskSolrikse
Polishsłonecznica, slonecznica
PortuguesePay aoziniio-do-para, pavãozinho-do-pará, garça-sol, pavão, pavão-papa-mosca, pavão-do-Pará
RussianСолнечная цапля
SerbianSunčana čaplja
Slovakpachriašteľ nádherný
SpanishTigana, Garza de Sol, Pájaro del sol, Ave Sol, Garza del Sol
Swedishsolrall
Tatarкояш челэне
TurkishŞafaktavuk, Balabanyelvesi
Ukrainianтігана