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Great Bittern, Bittern

Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus 1758)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from IOC World Bird List
Botaurus stellaris
Species recognized by Egypt Species List, wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia RO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, Hone et al 2013 avian data, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, Albania Species List, Algeria Species List, Austria Species List, Azerbaijan Species List, Bailiwick of Jersey Species List, Belarus Species List, Belgium Species List, Botswana Species List, Brazil Species List, Bulgaria Species List, China Species List, Croatia Species List, Cyprus Species List, Czech Republic Species List, Denmark Species List, Estonia Species List, Finland Species List, France Species List, Germany Species List, Greece Species List, Hong Kong Species List, Hungary Species List, Iceland Species List, India Species List, Iran Species List, Ireland Species List, Israel Species List, Italy Species List, Kazakhstan Species List, Kuwait Species List, Latvia Species List, Lithuania Species List, Luxembourg Species List, Mauritania Species List, Moldova Species List, Mongolia Species List, Montenegro Species List, Myanmar Species List, Namibia Species List, Nepal Species List, Norway Species List, Pakistan Species List, Palestine Species List, Poland Species List, Portugal Species List, Qatar Species List, Romania Species List, Russia Species List, Saudi Arabia Species List, Serbia Species List, Slovakia Species List, Slovenia Species List, South Korea Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, Taiwan Species List, Thailand Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Turkey Species List, Ukraine Species List, United Arab Emirates Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Vietnam Species List, Yemen Species List, Zambia Species List, Japan Species List, wikipedia EU, wikipedia CY, Arctic Ocean Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Southern Ocean Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia AF, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia MS, wikipedia SK, wikipedia LV, wikipedia IS, wikipedia PMS, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia gl Galician, Wildfinder (WWF), Sibly et al 2012, and United States Species List
Botaurus stellaris
Recognized by AnAge articles, Arkive, Biopix Nature Photos, and Furui 2020
Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, and Mozambique Species List
Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Recognized by Ecomare and Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk
Botaurus stellaris
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Bergtold 1917, xeno canto America, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), GGBN data coverage, and wikipedia BR
Botaurus stellaris
Recognized by AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, Flickr BHL, BHL data coverage, and Flickr Group
Botaurus stellaris (L.)
Recognized by BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Recognized by NMNH Collection

Common Names

English

Bittern
prefer
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk, Arkive, AnAge, and Flickr BHL
Common Bittern
prefer
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk
Eurasian Bittern
prefer
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk, Flickr BHL, Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name), and xeno canto America
Great Bittern
prefer
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk
Bittour
prefer
Recognized by Flickr BHL
Eurasian bittern
prefer
Recognized by Flickr BHL
G
prefer
Recognized by Flickr BHL
Great bittern
prefer
Recognized by Flickr BHL
Mire Drum
prefer
Recognized by Flickr BHL
great bittern, bittern preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Afrikaans

Grootrietreier (Roerdomp) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

واق
prefer
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk
واق أوراسي preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

Մեծ ջրցուլ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Asturian

botoru preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Böyük danquşu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bashkir

Мөншөгөр preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

Txori zezen arrunt preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Вялікі бугай preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bosnian

Bukavac nebogled preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Bongorz bras preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

голям воден бик preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Burmese

ဆတ်ဗျိုင်းကြီး preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

bitó comú preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

大麻鳽 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chuvash

Пысăк чăмăш preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Cornish

Clabyttour preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

bukavac preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

bukač velký preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Rørdrum preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dotyali

ठुलो जुनबकुल्ला preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Roerdomp preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
roerdomp
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name)

Esperanto

Granda botaŭro preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

hüüp preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Faroese

Mækjuglámur preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

kaulushaikara preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Butor étoilé preferred
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk and Wikidata Common Names
butor étoilé
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Galician

Abetouro común preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

დიდი წყლის ბუღა preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Rohrdommel preferred
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk and Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Ήταυρος preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

אנפה מסורטטת גדולה preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

bölömbika preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Sefþvari preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

Bonnán preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Tarabuso preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

サンカノゴイ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Kabardian Circassian

БгъэкӀэхь preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kashubian

Zwëczajnô paczla preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kazakh

Әупілдек preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

알락해오라기 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

lielais dumpis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

didysis baublys preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Livvi

Kaglushaigari preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch

Grouss Dommel preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

Голем воден бик preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malay

Burung Pucong Danau preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

പെരുങ്കൊച്ച preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Manx

Coar vooar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Mongolian

Усны бухшувуу preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Tó wónaanídę́ę́ʼ yáhashjool preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Nepali

ठूलो जूनबकुल्ला preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

North Frisian

Raidtromp preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Northern Sami

Rávraháigir preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Rørdrum preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
røyrdrum preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

بوتیمار یوروآسیایی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

bąk (zwyczajny) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

abetouro preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

buhai de baltă preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Большая выпь preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Rusyn

Вып preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sakha

Аҥыр preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Scots

Bluiter preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Scottish Gaelic

Bùbaire preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

Bukavac nebogled preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Bukavac nebogled preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

bučiak veľký preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Avetoro común preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
bobnarica preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

rördrom preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

นกยางแดงใหญ่ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Bayağı balaban preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Udmurt

Иньтака preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

бугай водяний preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

बाज बकुला preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Vạc rạ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Welsh

aderyn y bwn preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Western Frisian

Reiddomp preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wu

大麻 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

واق اوراسى preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Mrj

Вӹдӱшкӱж preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

وڈا بٹرن preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vec

Tarabùso preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Yue

大麻鷺 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus 1758)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Maniraptoriformes
Maniraptora
Aves
Ornithurae
Neornithes
Neognathae
Neoaves
waterbirds
Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae
Botaurus Stephens 1819
Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Botaurus stellaris capensis (Schlegel 1863)
Botaurus stellaris stellaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Botaurus lentiginosus (Rackett 1813)
Botaurus pinnatus (Wagler 1829)
Botaurus poiciloptilus (Wagler 1827)

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Aves
Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae Leach 1820
Botaurinae Reichenbach 1850
Botaurus Stephens 1819
Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Botaurus stellaris capensis (Schlegel 1863)
Botaurus stellaris stellaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Botaurus lentiginosus (Rackett 1813)
Botaurus pinnatus (Wagler 1829)
Botaurus poiciloptilus (Wagler 1827)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Botaurus stellaris capensis (Schlegel 1863)
Botaurus stellaris stellaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Botaurus lentiginosus (Rackett 1813)
Botaurus pinnatus (Wagler 1829)
Botaurus poiciloptilus (Wagler 1827)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Maniraptoriformes
Maniraptora
Paraves
Aves
Ornithurae
Neornithes
Neognathae
Neoaves
waterbirds
Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae
Botaurus Stephens 1819
Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Botaurus stellaris capensis (Schlegel 1863)
Botaurus stellaris stellaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Botaurus lentiginosus (Rackett 1813)
Botaurus pinnatus (Wagler 1829)
Botaurus poiciloptilus (Wagler 1827)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Botaurus stellaris capensis (Schlegel 1863)
Botaurus stellaris stellaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Botaurus lentiginosus (Rackett 1813)
Botaurus pinnatus (Wagler 1829)
Botaurus poiciloptilus (Wagler 1827)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae
Botaurus Stephens 1819
Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Botaurus stellaris capensis (Schlegel 1863)
Botaurus stellaris stellaris
Botaurus lentiginosus (Rackett 1813)
Botaurus melanotus G. R. Gray 1843
Botaurus pinnatus (Wagler 1829)
Botaurus poeciloptilus
Botaurus poiciloptilus (Wagler 1827)

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Aves
Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae Leach 1820
Botaurinae Reichenbach 1850
Botaurus Stephens 1819
Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Botaurus stellaris capensis (Schlegel 1863)
Botaurus stellaris stellaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Botaurus lentiginosus (Rackett 1813)
Botaurus pinnatus (Wagler 1829)
Botaurus poiciloptilus (Wagler 1827)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae
Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Agamia agami (Gmelin 1789)
Ardea alba Linnaeus 1758
Ardea brachyrhyncha (Brehm 1854)
Ardea cinerea Linnaeus 1758
Ardea cocoi Linnaeus 1766
Ardea goliath Cretzschmar 1827
Ardea herodias Linnaeus 1758
Ardea humbloti Milne-Edwards & Grandidier 1885
Ardea insignis Hume 1878
Ardea intermedia Wagler 1829
Ardea melanocephala Vigors & Children 1826
Ardea occidentalis Audubon 1835
Ardea pacifica Latham 1801
Ardea plumifera (Gould 1848)
Ardea purpurea Linnaeus 1766
Ardea sumatrana Raffles 1822
Ardeola bacchus (Bonaparte 1855)
Ardeola grayii (Sykes 1832)
Ardeola idae (Hartlaub 1860)
Ardeola ralloides (Scopoli 1769)
Ardeola rufiventris (Sundevall 1851)
Ardeola speciosa (Horsfield 1821)
Botaurus lentiginosus (Rackett 1813)
Botaurus pinnatus (Wagler 1829)
Botaurus poiciloptilus (Wagler 1827)
Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus 1758)
Butorides striata (Linnaeus 1758)
Calherodius leuconotus (Wagler 1827)
Cochlearius cochlearius (Linnaeus 1766)
Egretta ardesiaca (Wagler 1827)
Egretta caerulea (Linnaeus 1758)
Egretta eulophotes (Swinhoe 1860)
Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus 1766)
Egretta gularis (Bosc 1792)
Egretta novaehollandiae (Latham 1790)
Egretta picata (Gould 1845)
Egretta rufescens (Gmelin 1789)
Egretta sacra (Gmelin 1789)
Egretta thula (Molina 1782)
Egretta tricolor (Müller 1776)
Egretta vinaceigula (Sharpe 1895)
Gorsachius goisagi (Temminck 1835)
Gorsachius melanolophus (Raffles 1822)
Ixobrychus cinnamomeus (Gmelin 1789)
Ixobrychus dubius Matthews 1912
Ixobrychus eurhythmus (Swinhoe 1873)
Ixobrychus exilis (Gmelin 1789)
Ixobrychus flavicollis (Latham 1790)
Ixobrychus involucris (Vieillot 1823)
Ixobrychus minutus (Linnaeus 1766)
Ixobrychus novaezelandiae (Potts 1871)
Ixobrychus sinensis (Gmelin 1789)
Ixobrychus sturmii (Wagler 1827)
Nyctanassa carcinocatactes Olson & Wingate 2006
Nyctanassa violacea (Linnaeus 1758)
Nycticorax caledonicus (Gmelin 1789)
Nycticorax duboisi Rothschild 1907
Nycticorax mauritianus (Newton & Gadow 1893)
Nycticorax megacephalus (Milne-Edwards 1873)
Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus 1758)
Oroanassa magnifica (Ogilvie Grant 1899)
Pilherodius pileatus (Boddaert 1783)
Syrigma sibilatrix (Temminck 1824)
Tigriornis leucolopha (Jardine 1846)
Tigrisoma fasciatum (Such 1825)
Tigrisoma lineatum (Boddaert 1783)
Tigrisoma mexicanum Swainson 1834
Zebrilus undulatus (Gmelin 1789)
Zonerodius heliosylus (Lesson 1828)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Sauropsida
Sauria
Archelosauria
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Coelurosauria
Aves
Neognathae
Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae
Botaurus
Botaurus stellaris (this page)
Botaurus lentiginosus
Botaurus pinnatus
Botaurus poiciloptilus

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Aves
Neognathae
Neoaves
Aequorlitornithes
Ardeae
Aequornithes
Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae
Botaurinae
Botaurus
Botaurus stellaris (this page)
Botaurus stellaris capensis
Botaurus stellaris stellaris
Botaurus lentiginosus
Botaurus melanotus
Botaurus pinnatus
Botaurus poiciloptilus
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