Species profile—Ixobrychus dubius (Australian little bittern)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Ardeidae (herons, egrets and bitterns) → Ixobrychus dubius (Australian little bittern)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Aves (birds)
- Family
- Ardeidae (herons, egrets and bitterns)
- Scientific name
- Ixobrychus dubius (Linnaeus, 1766)
- Common name
- Australian little bittern
- WildNet taxon ID
- 1816
- Synonym(s)
- Ixobrychus minutus
- Alternate name(s)
- little bittern
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Back on Track (BoT) status
- Data deficient
- Conservation significant
- No
- Wetland status
- Wetland Indicator Species
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Aquatic & Terrestrial
Other resources
Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1816
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.