American bittern
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American bittern (plural American bitterns)
- A medium-sized bittern most commonly found in North America, Botaurus lentiginosus, known for its resounding calls.[1]
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Botaurus lentiginosus
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References
- ^ Harris, M. 1999. "Botaurus lentiginosus" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed September 27, 2008 at http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Botaurus_lentiginosus.html.
- ^ Harris, M. 1999. "Botaurus lentiginosus" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed September 27, 2008 at http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Botaurus_lentiginosus.html.