Species profile
Cinnamon Bittern
Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
Quick answer
India to SE Asia, Philippines and Indonesia
- Scientific name
- Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
- Family
- Ardeidae
- Order
- Pelecaniformes
- Genus
- Ixobrychus
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Cinnamon Bittern in your journal
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