Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (43)
- Monotypic
Albert Martínez-Vilalta, Anna Motis, Guy M. Kirwan, and Chuenchom Hansasuta
Version: 1.2 — Published October 22, 2024
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Assamese | ইটাগুড়ীয়া |
| Bangla (India) | লাল বক |
| Bulgarian | Канелен малък воден бик |
| Catalan | martinet menut canyella |
| Chinese | 栗小鷺 |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 栗葦鳽 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 栗苇鳽 |
| Croatian | cimetasta čapljica |
| Czech | bukáček skořicový |
| Danish | Rød Dværghejre |
| Dutch | Rossige woudaap |
| English | Cinnamon Bittern |
| English (United States) | Cinnamon Bittern |
| Estonian | puna-väikehüüp |
| Finnish | kanelipikkuhaikara |
| French | Blongios cannelle |
| French (Canada) | Blongios cannelle |
| German | Zimtdommel |
| Gujarati | સુરંગી પાનબગલી |
| Hindi | लाल पन बगली |
| Icelandic | Kanilþvari |
| Indonesian | Bambangan merah |
| Japanese | リュウキュウヨシゴイ |
| Kannada | ಕೆಸರು ಗುಪ್ಪಿ |
| Korean | 열대덤불해오라기 |
| Malayalam | മഴക്കൊച്ച |
| Marathi | बदामी तापस |
| Nepali (India) | रातो जुनबकुल्ला |
| Nepali (Nepal) | रातो जूनबकुल्ला |
| Norwegian | kanelrørdrum |
| Polish | bączek cynamonowy |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Garçote-canela |
| Punjabi (India) | ਲਾਖਾ ਬਗਲਾ |
| Russian | Рыжий волчок |
| Serbian | Cimetasta čapljica |
| Slovak | bučiačik škoricový |
| Spanish | Avetorillo Canelo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Avetorillo canelo |
| Swedish | kanelrördrom |
| Telugu | ఎర్ర వాకి |
| Thai | นกยางไฟธรรมดา |
| Turkish | Kızılca Küçük Balaban |
| Ukrainian | Бугайчик рудий |
Revision Notes
Shawn M. Billerman contributed to the Systematics section. Maria G. Smith prepared the account for the 2024 Clements taxonomy update.
Botaurus cinnamomeus (Gmelin, 1789)
PROTONYM:
Ardea cinnamomea
Gmelin, 1789. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2, p.643.
TYPE LOCALITY:
China.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- BOTAURUS
- botaurus
- cinnamomeum / cinnamomeus
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Distribution of the Cinnamon Bittern
