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petit blongios

Ixobrychus exilis

Least Concern

About

Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)

Species

Ixobrychus exilis (petit blongios)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コヨシゴイ

Chinese 姬苇鳽

Spanish Avetoro mínimo

French petit blongios

German Amerikanische Zwergdommel

Portuguese socoí-vermelho

Russian Индийский волчок

Similar Species in Ixobrychus

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Blongios à dos noir

Ixobrychus novaezelandiae

Extinct

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Blongios cannelle

Ixobrychus cinnamomeus

Ixobrychus eurhythmus

Ixobrychus involucris

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of petit blongios?

The scientific name of petit blongios is Ixobrychus exilis. It belongs to the genus Ixobrychus.

What is the conservation status of petit blongios?

petit blongios (Ixobrychus exilis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does petit blongios live?

petit blongios is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, Venezuela.

What family does petit blongios belong to?

petit blongios (Ixobrychus exilis) belongs to the genus Ixobrychus, which is part of the taxonomic family Ardeidae.

Is petit blongios endangered?

No, petit blongios (Ixobrychus exilis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does petit blongios belong to?

petit blongios (Ixobrychus exilis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of petit blongios?

The closest relatives of petit blongios in the genus Ixobrychus include Blongios à dos noir, Blongios cannelle, Blongios d'Australie, Blongios de Chine, Blongios de Schrenck.