Black Bittern 黑苇鳽

Order : Pelecaniformes 鹳形目

Family : Ardeidae 鹭科
Genus : Ixobrychus 苇鳽属

Binomial name : Ixobrychus flavicollis

Black Bittern
黑苇鳽

Size: 54~61cm

Habitat: Marshy freshwater wetlands, rice-paddy margins, freshwater swamp forest, mangroves. Up to 1100m. (usually lowlands)

Status: Migrant

Lifer: Jul2018 . Alor Setar @ Kedah

Black Bittern (female)

lifer Jul2018 . Alor Setar @ Kedah Black Bittern (male)

lifer Jul2018 . Alor Setar @ Kedah Black Bittern (juv)

lifer Jul2018 . Alor Setar @ Kedah

Black Bittern (male)

Jan2021 . Sungai Besar Paddyfields @ Selangor

Black Bittern (male)

20210103 . Sungai Besar Paddyfields @ Selangor