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Bitterns
   
   

Fig 1 : Yellow Bittern


Fig 2 : Cinnamon Bittern - female

Fig 1 :
Yellow Bittern
Ixobrychus sinensis
Location : Lorong Halus, Singapore

Habitat : Reed margins of freshwater lake

Fig 2 :
Cinnamon Bittern - female
Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
Location : Labrador, Singapore
Habitat : Freshwater pond / flooded grassland

Fig 3 :
Cinnamon Bittern - male
Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
Location : Kaeng Krachan District, Phetchaburi, Thailand
Habitat : Lowland pond
Notes : Photo by Charles Currin.

Fig 4 :
Black Bittern

Ixobrychus flavicollis
Location : Kaeng Krachan District, Phetchaburi, Thailand
Habitat : Lowland pond
Notes : Photo by Charles Currin.

Fig 3 : Cinnamon Bittern - male
  

©  Charles Currin
 

Fig 4 : Black Bittern
 

©  Charles Currin