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Moderate
Concern

Black Bittern

Ixobrychus flavicollis
Long-term Trend:
Uncertain
Current Trend:
Strong Decline
Distribution Range Size:
Moderate
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Conservation
Categories

Global Red List:

Least Concern

Wildlife Protection Act:

Schedule-IV
Black Bittern
Black Bittern

Additional Information

Long-term Trend (%)
6.12
Long-term Trend CI (%)
43.81
Current Annual Change (%)
-10.41
Current Annual Change CI (%)
3.99

Distribution Range Size (sq.km)

113087

Distribution Range Size CI (sq.km)

1003
Migratory Status
Resident
Habitat Specialization
Wetland
Endemicity
Non-Endemic

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To cite this page: SoIB 2020. State of India’s Birds factsheet:
Black Bittern
Ixobrychus flavicollis

. Accessed on 2023-06-02.

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