Sunbittern

Sunbittern 👁 162 views Updated 2026-11-01

Sunbittern (<em>Eurypyga helias</em>) is a species of Sunbittern (<em>Eurypygidae</em>) in the order Sunbitterns and Kagus.

Overview

Sunbittern (Eurypyga helias) is a species of Sunbittern (Eurypygidae) in the order Sunbitterns and Kagus.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Eurypyga; binomial: Eurypyga helias; authority: (Pallas, 1781).

Distribution

Breeding range: Middle America and South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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