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Botaurus poiciloptilus in life
In life — Australasian Bittern, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Christopher Stephens, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Christopher Stephens
BPBM 1906Vertebrate Zoology

Botaurus poiciloptilus

Australasian Bittern

As recorded: Botaurus poiciloptilus (Wagler, 1827)

Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Pelecaniformes › Ardeidae

Region
New Zealand
Record type
Preserved specimen
2 Bishop specimens of Botaurus poiciloptilus · collected 1889–1889Species page ›

Cite this specimen

Botaurus poiciloptilus. BPBM 1906. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35577311. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/1906.

Record sources