Herons, Bitterns

Little Bittern

Ixobrychus minutus

The Little Bittern (Ixobrychus minutus) is a 99 g wetland bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. It migrates.

Family

Herons, Bitterns

Order

Pelecaniformes

Weight

99 g

Habitat

Wetland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Migrant

Countries recorded

30

Photo: (c) Gergely Nigg, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist