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Sunbittern (
Eurypyga helias
)
Sunbittern (
Eurypyga helias
)
Sunbittern (
Eurypyga helias
)
Sunbittern (
Eurypyga helias
)
Sunbittern (
Eurypyga helias
)
Class
:
Aves
Family
:
Eurypygidae
Common Name
:
Sunbittern
Genus
:
Eurypyga
Species Name
:
helias
About The Sunbittern
Maximum longevity: 15 years (captivity) Observations: Not much is known about the lifespan of these animals. They have been reported to live up to 15 years in captivity (http://www.zoo.org/).
Rights Holder
: Joao Pedro de Magalhaes
Trips Where Observed
Brazil
Ecuador
Ecuador
Member Lifelists
Ecuador
South America
World
Sites Where Observed
Location
Date
Notes
Mindo - Foothills, Ecuador
12/22/2006
Pantanal, Brazil
7/15/2011
Mindo - San Carlos, Ecuador
7/28/2023
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