Bilberry Roller vs Yellow Bittern

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Ixobrychus sinensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Roller	Yellow Bittern
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Insecta (حشرات)	Aves (طيور)
Order	Lepidoptera (حرشفيات الأجنحة)	Pelecaniformes (بجعيات)
Family	Tortricidae	Ardeidae
Genus	Ancylis	Ixobrychus
Species	Ancylis myrtillana	Ixobrychus sinensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Roller and Yellow Bittern share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (حيوانات)

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Bittern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Roller	Yellow Bittern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bilberry Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Yellow Bittern

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

Bilberry Roller

The Bilberry Roller (Ancylis myrtillana) is a species in the genus Ancylis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway