Avibase: Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus (Pinnated Bittern (caribaeus))

Pinnated Bittern (caribaeus)

Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus Dickerman, RW 1961

Classification

Order:
  Pelecaniformes
Family:
  Ardeidae
Genus:
   Botaurus
Scientific:
  Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus

Original description

Citation:
Dickerman, RW 1961

Reference:
Wilson Bull. 73, no.4 p.333

Protonym:
Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus

Type locality:
Cantemo, Tabasco, Mexico.

Link:
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/wilson_bulletin/vol73/iss4/1/

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
3C38CC9ED971EF87

Avibase ID:
avibase-3C38CC9E

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/3C38CC9E

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 824445

Geographic range:

Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus: lowlands of eastern Mexico

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Pinnated Bittern (caribaeus)
French:
Butor mirasol (caribaeus)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Pinnated Bittern (caribaeus) ( Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Pinnated Bittern (caribaeus) ( Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Pinnated Bittern (caribaeus) ( Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Pinnated Bittern (caribaeus) ( Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Pinnated Bittern (caribaeus) ( Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Pinnated Bittern (caribaeus) ( Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Pinnated Bittern (caribaeus) ( Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Pinnated Bittern (caribaeus) ( Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Pinnated Bittern (caribaeus) ( Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Pinnated Bittern (caribaeus) ( Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Pinnated Bittern (caribaeus) ( Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Pinnated Bittern (caribaeus) ( Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus)
Avilist 2025: Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus [version 1]
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Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Botaurus pinnatus

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