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Great Bittern

Botaurus stellaris

Critically Endangered

About

큰알락해오라기(Botaurus stellaris)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 심각한위기종(CR)으로 분류됩니다. 심각한 개체군 감소와 서식지 손실로 인해 야생에서의 멸종 위험이 극히 높습니다.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Pelecaniformes (사다새목)

Species

Botaurus stellaris (Great Bittern)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese サンカノゴイ

Chinese 大麻鳽

Spanish Avetoro común

French butor étoilé

German Rohrdommel

Portuguese abetouro

Russian Большая выпь

Thai นกยางแดงใหญ่

Similar Species in Botaurus

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American Bittern

Botaurus lentiginosus

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Australasian Bittern

Botaurus poiciloptilus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Great Bittern?

The scientific name of Great Bittern is Botaurus stellaris. It belongs to the genus Botaurus.

What is the conservation status of Great Bittern?

Great Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Great Bittern live?

Great Bittern is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden.

What family does Great Bittern belong to?

Great Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) belongs to the genus Botaurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Ardeidae.

Is Great Bittern endangered?

Yes, Great Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Great Bittern belong to?

Great Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of Great Bittern?

The closest relatives of Great Bittern in the genus Botaurus include American Bittern, Australasian Bittern, Pinnated Bittern.