Species profile—Ixobrychus sinensis (yellow bittern)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Ardeidae (herons, egrets and bitterns) → Ixobrychus sinensis (yellow bittern)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Aves (birds)
- Family
- Ardeidae (herons, egrets and bitterns)
- Scientific name
- Ixobrychus sinensis (Gmelin, 1789)
- Common name
- yellow bittern
- Type reference
- Gmelin, G.F. (1789). Systema Naturae, & c. Linneai, Caroli. Edito decima tertia, aucta reformata, cura J. F. Gmelin.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 35429
- Synonym(s)
- Ardea sinensis
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- 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=35429
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
