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American Bittern

Botaurus lentiginosus


American Bittern, picture of American Bittern

An American Bittern hiding in the cattails on the Kingston Field Naturalist property on Amherst Island, near Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

American Bittern, picture of American Bittern

An American Bittern standing in a marsh in Limerick Forest, near Oxford Station, Ontario, Canada.

American Bittern, picture of American Bittern

An American Bittern flying over a pond on Amherst Island, near Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

Life, Habitat & Pictures of the American Bittern

Name B L W W W Family Latin Name
American Bittern28" 71.1cm 42" 106.7cm24oz 680.4g Ardeidae Botaurus lentiginosus


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