Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Китайски малък воден бик |
| Catalan | martinet menut de la Xina |
| Chinese | 黃小鷺 |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 黃葦鳽 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 黄苇鳽 |
| Croatian | žutonoga čapljica |
| Czech | bukáček žlutonohý |
| Danish | Okkergul Dværghejre |
| Dutch | Chinees Woudaapje |
| English | Yellow Bittern |
| English (United States) | Yellow Bittern |
| French | Blongios de Chine |
| French (France) | Blongios de Chine |
| German | Chinadommel |
| Hebrew | אנפית צהובה |
| Hungarian | Sárga törpegém |
| Icelandic | Gulþvari |
| Indonesian | Bambangan kuning |
| Japanese | ヨシゴイ |
| Korean | 덤불해오라기 |
| Malayalam | മഞ്ഞക്കൊച്ച |
| Norwegian | okerrørdrum |
| Polish | bączek żółtawy |
| Russian | Китайский волчок |
| Serbian | Žuta čapljica |
| Slovak | bučiačik žltohnedý |
| Slovenian | Kitajska čapljica |
| Spanish | Avetorillo Chino |
| Spanish (Spain) | Avetorillo chino |
| Swedish | kinesisk dvärgrördrom |
| Thai | นกยางไฟหัวดำ |
| Turkish | Sarı Küçük Balaban |
| Ukrainian | Бугайчик китайський |
Revision Notes
Chuenchom Hansasuta revised the Identification, Plumages, Molts, and Bare Parts sections. Arnau Bonan Barfull curated the media.
Ixobrychus sinensis (Gmelin, 1789)
PROTONYM:
Ardea Sinensis
Gmelin, 1789. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2, p.642.
TYPE LOCALITY:
China.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- Ixobrychus
- sinense / sinensis
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis Scientific name definitions
Albert Martínez-Vilalta, Anna Motis, Guy M. Kirwan, and Chuenchom Hansasuta
Version: 1.1 — Published July 5, 2024
Version: 1.1 — Published July 5, 2024
Video from this Account
Macaulay Library Video for Yellow Bittern
Top-rated video recordings from the Macaulay Library.
