Sunbittern

Scientific name: Eurypyga helias

Officially approvedEntity code: ENT-0586

Life cycle

The nest usually holds two or three spotted light brown eggs, which the two parents take turns incubating for about 28 days.

Evidence: SRC-DSC-F981308A91Statement code: CLM-ENT0586-DSC-06

Sources (1)

Sources

Ahmad reads the approved sentences themselves, nothing more.

1Cytotaxonomy of Eurypyga helias (Gruiformes, Eurypygidae): First Karyotypic Description and Phylogenetic Proximity with RynochetidaeSRC-DSC-657ED890B7
2SunbitternSRC-DSC-F981308A91

Approved version OWNER-REVIEW-20261108T215400226 · last approved 9 November 2026