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Least Bittern

Botaurus exilis
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Mirasol Chico
Socoí-vermelho
Family: Ardeidae
Order: Pelecaniformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Botaurus exilis, Ardea exilis, Ixobrychus exilis.

Subspecies:


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 230694
♂  Adult
Ituzaingó
Corrientes
Argentina
11/18/2017
Daniel Zelener
Foto
Photography ID: 185473
♀  Adult
Ituzaingó
Corrientes
Argentina
01/13/2017
Luis Carlos Lugo
Foto
Photography ID: 185254
♀  Adult
Ituzaingó
Corrientes
Argentina
01/13/2017
Marcelo Allende
Foto
Photography ID: 184692
♂  Adult
Ituzaingó
Corrientes
Argentina
12/10/2016
Pablo Meoniz
Foto
Photography ID: 183031
♂  Adult
Ituzaingó
Corrientes
Argentina
12/10/2016
Pablo Meoniz
Foto
Photography ID: 182547
♂  Adult
Ituzaingó
Corrientes
Argentina
12/10/2016
Santiago Alemán
Foto
Photography ID: 159156
♂  Adult
Ituzaingó
Corrientes
Argentina
12/07/2015
Andres Teran
Foto
Photography ID: 128503
♀  Adult
Ituzaingó
Corrientes
Argentina
12/07/2015
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 75531
♂  Adult
Ituzaingó
Corrientes
Argentina
12/12/2014
Marcelo Gavensky
Foto
Photography ID: 68479
♂  Adult
Ituzaingó
Corrientes
Argentina
11/09/2014
Marcelo Javier Wioneczak
Foto
Photography ID: 68473
♂  Adult
Ituzaingó
Corrientes
Argentina
11/09/2014
Luis Orlando Krause



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Victor Hugo Michelini08/17/2025ArgentinaCorrientesReserva Natural Don Luis, ItuzaingóN/AN/ANoNo
Pablo Meoniz12/10/2016ArgentinaCorrientesCamino de acceso a U.c. Cambyretá, ItuzaingóIndistinguishableAdultYesNo



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 Reports


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
236605617/08/2025ArgentinaCorrientesReserva Natural Don Luis, Ituzaingó1Enrique Chiurla
235861317/08/2025ArgentinaCorrientesReserva Natural Don Luis, Ituzaingó1Victor Hugo Michelini
168642105/12/2022ArgentinaCorrientesReserva Natural Don Luis, Ituzaingó1Diego Oscar
186683304/11/2018ArgentinaCorrientesEa Don Luis, Ituzaingó3Fabricio Candia
186683203/11/2018ArgentinaCorrientesCamino a Ea Don Luis Cambyretá, Ituzaingó2Fabricio Candia
64741518/11/2017ArgentinaCorrientesUnidad de Conservación Cambyretá, ItuzaingóDaniel Zelener
54717722/01/2017ArgentinaCorrientesReserva Natural Don Luis, ItuzaingóSebastián Martín Santiago
54711321/01/2017ArgentinaCorrientesReserva Natural Don Luis, ItuzaingóSebastián Martín Santiago
54704820/01/2017ArgentinaCorrientesReserva Natural Don Luis, ItuzaingóSebastián Martín Santiago
54670015/01/2017ArgentinaCorrientesReserva Natural Don Luis, ItuzaingóSebastián Martín Santiago
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Least Bittern (Botaurus exilis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.