Great Bittern

Scientific name : Botaurus stellaris
Other names: Български: Голям воден бик , Brezhoneg: Bongorz bras , Català: Bitó comú , Česky: Bukač velký , Dansk: Rørdrum , Deutsch: Rohrdommel , Esperanto: Granda botaŭro , Español: Avetoro común , Eesti: Hüüp , Basque: Txori zezen arrunt , Suomi: Kaulushaikara , Français: Butor étoilé , Magyar: Bölömbika , Italiano: Tarabuso , 日本語: サンカノゴイ , Lietuviškai: Didysis baublys , Latviešu: Lielais dumpis , Nederlands: Roerdomp , Norsk: Rørdrum , Polski: Bąk zwyczajny , Português: Abetouro-comum , Русский: Большая выпь , Svenska: Rördrom , Türkçe: Bayağı balaban , Українська: Бугай (птах)

Short Description

The Great Bittern is well-camouflaged among the reeds due to its warm brown tones and very spotted plumage.

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Botaurus stellaris
Photo: Frank Hecker

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