Herons, Bitterns

Von Schrenck's Bittern

Ixobrychus eurhythmus

The Von Schrenck's Bittern (Ixobrychus eurhythmus) is a 139 g wetland bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. It migrates.

Family

Herons, Bitterns

Order

Pelecaniformes

Weight

139 g

Habitat

Wetland

Diet

Vertebrates, fish and carrion

Migration

Migrant

Countries recorded

11

Recorded in Japan, China, Russia, Taiwan, Republic of Korea, Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore, Dem. Rep. Korea, Thailand, Malaysia.

Photo: (c) 卢江离, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist