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Title:

Eurasian Bittern: Botaurus stellaris

Author(s):
Simmons RE
Publication Year:
2015
Abstract:

Conservation Status: Critically Endangered; Southern African Range: North-east Namibia, northern Botswana, north-east South Africa; Area of Occupancy: 1,000 km2; Population Estimate: Unknown (estimated at fewer than 50 individuals); Population Trend: Assumed to be declining; Habitat: Dense reeds, grasses, ephemeral wetlands; Threats: Wetland degradation.

Publication Title:

Birds to watch in Namibia: red, rare and endemic species

Editor:
Simmons RE, Brown CJ, Kemper J
Publisher:
Ministry of Environment and Tourism and Namibia Nature Foundation, Windhoek
Pages:
165-166
Item Type:
Book or Magazine Section, Map Data
Language:
en
Keywords:
critically endangered (IUCN), red list, ornithology, protection of birds, conservation of species, Southern Africa, migratory bird, conservation, avifauna, breeding bird, bird, bird species
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