Yellow Bittern — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1 … Wikipedia
Bittern — Taxobox name = Bitterns image caption = Least Bittern regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Ciconiiformes familia = Ardeidae subdivision ranks = Genera subdivision = Ixobrychus Billberg, 1828 Botaurus Stephens, 1819Bitterns… … Wikipedia
bittern — bittern1 /bit euhrn/, n. 1. any of several tawny brown herons that inhabit reedy marshes, as Botaurus lentiginosus (American bittern), of North America, and B. stellaris, of Europe. 2. any of several small herons of the genus Ixobrychus, as I.… … Universalium
Least Bittern — Conservation status Least Concern (IUC … Wikipedia
South American Bittern — Taxobox | name = South American Bittern status = LC | status system = iucn3.1 status ref = [IUCN2006|assessors=BirdLife International|year=2004|id=49613|title=Botaurus pinnatus|downloaded=03 July 2007 Database entry includes justification for why … Wikipedia
Black Bittern — in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Conservation status … Wikipedia
Schrenck's Bittern — Taxobox name = Schrenck s Bittern status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Ciconiiformes familia = Ardeidae genus = Ixobrychus species = I. eurhythmus binomial = Ixobrychus eurhythmus… … Wikipedia
Tiger bittern — Tiger Ti ger, n. [OE. tigre, F. tigre, L. tigris, Gr. ti gris; probably of Persian origin; cf. Zend tighra pointed, tighri an arrow, Per. t[=i]r; perhaps akin to E. stick, v. t.; probably so named from its quickness.] 1. A very large and powerful … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
least bittern — noun small American bittern • Syn: ↑Ixobrychus exilis • Hypernyms: ↑bittern • Member Holonyms: ↑Ixobrychus, ↑genus Ixobrychus * * * noun : a small American bittern ( … Useful english dictionary
Sun bittern — Sun Sun, n. [OE. sunne, sonne, AS. sunne; akin to OFries. sunne, D. zon, OS. & OHG. sunna, G. sonne, Icel. sunna, Goth. sunna; perh. fr. same root as L. sol. [root]297. Cf. {Solar}, {South}.] 1. The luminous orb, the light of which constitutes… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English