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Black Bittern
Ixobrychus flavicollis (Latham, J 1790)
The black bittern is a bittern of Old World origin, breeding in tropical Asia from Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka east to China, Indonesia, and Australia. It is mainly resident, but some northern birds migrate short distances. Source: Wikipedia
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Pelecaniformes
Family:
Ardeidae
Genus:
Ixobrychus
Scientific:
Ixobrychus flavicollis
Classification
Order:Pelecaniformes
Family:
Ardeidae
Genus:
Ixobrychus
Scientific:
Ixobrychus flavicollis
Original description
Citation:
(Latham, J 1790)
Reference:
Index Orn.
2 p.701
Protonym:
Ardea flavicollis
Type locality:
India. Dupetor flavicollis major Yamashina, 1931, Dobutsu. Zasshi, 51, p. 182- Taiwan.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53510126
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
003BE0C5CFF7BADF
Avibase ID:
avibase-003BE0C5
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/003BE0C5
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 174887
Geographic range:
- Ixobrychus flavicollis flavicollis: India and southeastern Asia to Indonesia and Philippines
- Ixobrychus flavicollis australis: Moluccas, New Guinea, and Bismarck Archipelago to western, northern, and eastern Australia
- Ixobrychus flavicollis woodfordi: Solomon Islands
Source: Clements checklist
Black Bittern
Catalan:
Martinet menut collgroc
Czech:
bukáček černý
Danish:
Sort Dværghejre
German:
Schwarzdommel
Spanish:
Avetorillo Negro
Spanish (Spain):
Avetorillo Negro
Finnish:
mustapikkuhaikara
French:
Blongios à cou jaune
Croatian:
crna čapljica
Hungarian:
Fekete törpegém
Icelandic:
Svartþvari
Italian:
Tarabusino nero
Japanese (romaji):
takasagokurosagi
Japanese:
タカサゴクロサギ
Lithuanian:
Mangrovinis baublys
Dutch:
Zwarte Woudaap
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Gulhalsrøyrdrum
Norwegian:
Gulhalsrørdrum
Polish:
bączek czarny
Portuguese:
Socoí-preto
Portuguese (Portugal):
Garçote-preto
Russian:
Мангровый волчок
Slovak:
bučiačik tmavý
Serbian:
Crna čapljica
Swedish:
svart rördrom
Ukrainian:
Бугайчик чорний
Chinese:
黑鳽
Chinese (Traditional):
黃頸黑鷺
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Blongios à cou jaune ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Blongios à cou jaune ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Black Bittern ( Botaurus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Oriental Bird Club: Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Ixobrychus flavicollis [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Dupetor flavicollis [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Ixobrychus flavicollis [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Black Bittern ( Dupetor flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Black Bittern ( Ixobrychus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Black Bittern ( Botaurus flavicollis) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Dupetor flavicollis [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Dupetor flavicollis [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Azerbaijani: qara danquşu
Bulgarian: Черен малък воден бик
Bengali: কারা ফগরা , কালা বগলা
Bengali (transliteration): kālā bagalā
Breton: Bongorz du
Catalan: Martinet menut collgroc, Martinet menut de coll groc
Czech: Bukácek cerný, bukáček černý
Welsh: Aderyn bwn du
Danish: Sort Dværghejre
German: Malaiendommel, Schwarzdommel
Maldivian: Kalhu Raabondhi
English: Black Bittern, Mangrove Bittern, Yellow-necked Bittern
English, HBW: Black Bittern
English (IOC): Black Bittern
English (United States): Black Bittern
Esperanto: Nigra botaŭro
Spanish: Avetorillo Negro, Mirasol Negro
Spanish (Spain): Avetorillo Negro
Spanish (HBW): Black Bittern
Estonian: musthüüp
Finnish: Mustapikkuhaikara
French: Blongios à cou jaune, Blongios noir
Frisian: Swarte reiddomp
Irish: Bonnán dubh
Galician: Garzote negro
Hindi: Karuppu narai
Croatian: crna čapljica
Hungarian: Fekete törpegém
Indonesian: Bambangan Hitam, Burung Bambangan Hitam, Burung Kokokan Sungai
Icelandic: Svartþvari
Italian: delle mangrovie, Tarabusino nero
Japanese (romaji): takasago kuro-sagi, takasagokurosagi, Takasago-kuro-sagi
Japanese: タカサゴクロサギ
Japanese (Kanji): 高砂黒鷺
Korean: 검은해오라기
Korean (Transliteration): geomeun-haeoragi
Kirghiz: кара кидик колбука
Scientific: Ardea flavicollis, Botaurus flavicollis, Dupetor flavicollis, Dupetor flavicollis flavicollis, Ixobrychus flavicollis, Ixobrychus flavicollis flavicollis
Lithuanian: Mangrovinis baublys
Latvian: melnais dumpis
Malayalam: കരിങ്കൊച്ച
Rennell: tagoa
Malay: Burung Pucung Hitam, Burung Tomtoman, Burung Tototan, Pucong, Pucong Hitam, Pucung Hitam
Nepali: कालो जूनबकुल्ला
Dutch: Zwart Woudaapje, Zwarte Roerdomp, Zwarte Woudaap
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gulhalsrøyrdrum
Norwegian: Gulhalsrørdrum
Polish: baczek czarny, bączek czarny
Pinyin: hēi cháng-jiǎo lùsī, hēi wěi-yán, hēi yán, huáng-jǐng hēi-lù, wū lù
Portuguese: Garçote-preto, Socoí-preto
Portuguese (Portugal): Garçote-preto
Rhaeto-Romance: Tarbegl nair
Russian: Волчок азиатско-австралийский мангровый, Мангровый Волчок
Sinhalese (Transliteration): Kalu Pili-koka
Slovak: Bučiačik tmavý
Slovenian: Črna čapljica
Serbian: Crna čapljica
Swedish: Svart rördrom
Tamil: Karunkurugu
Thai: นกยางดำ
Thai (Transliteration): nók yaaŋ dam
Turkish: Kara Balaban, Kara Balaban, Siyah mangrov balabanı
Ukrainian: Бугайчик чорний
Vietnamese: Chim Cò đen, Chim Cò hương, Cò đen, Cò hương
Chinese: 乌鹭, 黃頸黑鷺, 黄颈黑鹭, 黑, 黑千干鸟, 黑苇, 黑苇鳽, 黑长脚鹭鸶, 黑鳽
Chinese (Traditional): 烏鷺, 黃頸黑鷺, 黃頸黑鷺〔黑鳽〕, 黑葦鳽, 黑長腳鷺鷥, 黑鳽
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 黃頸黑鷺
Chinese (Taiwan): 黄颈黑鹭
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