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Botaurus lentiginosus (American Bittern) is a species of birds in the family Ardeidae. They are associated with freshwater habitat. They are native to The Nearctic. They are nocturnal. They have parental care (female provides care). They rely on flight to move around.

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EOL has data for 38 attributes, including:

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of American Bittern. View this species on GBIF