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Sunbittern (Eurypyga helias)
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Sunbittern (Eurypyga helias)


The sunbittern (Eurypyga helias) is a bittern-like bird of tropical regions of the Americas, and the sole member of the family Eurypygidae and genus Eurypyga. Eurypyga helias is found in Central and South America.

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sunbittern? sun bittern?
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Scientific Name: Eurypyga helias (Pallas, 1781)
Common Names: Sunbittern, Sun-bittern
French: Caurale soleil; German: Sonnenralle; Spanish: Tigana, Ave sol
Taxonomy: Ardea helias Pallas, 1781, north-eastern Amazonian Brazil.

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