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The American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus) is a species of wading bird in the heron family. It has a Nearctic distribution, breeding in Canada and the northern and central parts of the United States, and wintering in the U.S. Gulf Coast states, all of Florida into the Everglades, the Caribbean islands and parts of … See more
The American bittern is a large, chunky, brown bird, very similar to the Eurasian bittern (Botaurus stellaris), though slightly smaller, and the plumage is speckled rather than being barred. It is 58–85 cm (23–33 in) in … See more
The American bittern was first described in 1813 by the English clergyman Thomas Rackett from a vagrant individual he examined in Dorset, England. No extant subspecies are accepted. However, fossils found in the Ichetucknee River in Florida, and originally … See more
The bird's numbers are declining in many parts of its range because of habitat loss. This is particularly noticeable in the southern part where … See more
1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Botaurus lentiginosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22697340A93609388. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22697340A93609388.en. Retrieved 19 … See more
Its range includes much of North America. It breeds in southern Canada as far north as British Columbia, the Great Slave Lake and See more
Wikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus) - U.S. Fish and Wildlife …
The American Bittern is a medium-sized heron of approximately 60-85cm in length. Adult plumage is brown with heavy white streaks. A distinguishing feature of this bird is a black streak that …
American Bittern Identification - All About Birds
Produces a distinctive "pump-er-lunk" call by repeatedly inflating their throat. These low-pitched calls allow American Bitterns to communicate effectively even when blocked by dense vegetation. In flight note dark flight feathers, pale …
American Bittern | Audubon Field Guide
Extensive freshwater marshes are the favored haunts of this large, stout, solitary heron. It is seldom seen as it slips through the reeds, but its odd pumping or booming song, often heard …
American Bittern - All About Birds
These stealthy carnivores stand motionless amid tall marsh vegetation, or patiently stalk fish, frogs, and insects. They are at their most noticeable in spring, when the marshes resound with their odd booming calls that sounds like the …
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American bittern - Conserve Wildlife Foundation of NJ
American bitterns feed on small mammals, amphibians, reptiles, crustaceans, mollusks, fish, and insects. Hidden by its camouflaged feathers, the bittern stalks prey, standing motionless before …
American Bittern | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Jan 30, 2024 · Seen...or not...feeding along highway 12, on the southern portion of Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge, the American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus) is well camouflaged. The bittern spends time on the ground and …
American Bittern - American Bird …
Scientific Name: Botaurus lentiginosus; Population: ~3 million; Trend: Decreasing; Habitat: Breeds in large freshwater marshes and soggy meadows; winters in fresh and brackish wetlands
American Bittern - eBird
Listen for its incredible vocalization in the spring and summer: a resonant, booming noise produced by air sacs on the neck, “oonk-GA-loonk.” Also gives single low squawks. Learn more …
American Bittern - Botaurus lentiginosus - Birds of the …
Mar 4, 2020 · Botaurus lentiginosus (Rackett, 1813) PROTONYM: Ardea lentiginosa Rackett, 1813. Catalogues of the birds, shells, and some of the more rare plants of Dorsetshire.
American Bittern (Botautus lentiginosus)
American Bittern is the larger species of the two natice bitterns in North America. When this bird feels threatened, it will point its bill into the sky to blend into the tall grasses and cattails around it.
American Bittern, Information and Images - TN.gov
Find out information and Images about the American Bittern, Botaurus lentiginosus, from the State of Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency.
American Bittern - Photos, facts, and identification tips
See photos of the American Bittern and learn about this bird's size, habitat, and diet. Includes identification tips, range information, and sounds.
Appearance, Diet, Habitat, Behavior - The Animal Facts
Meet the American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus) including their appearance, diet, habitat, range, lifespan, breeding and behavior.
Botaurus lentiginosus (American bittern) - Michigan Natural …
This brown, medium sized heron is 23 – 33 inches (60 – 85 cm) in length with a stout body and neck and relatively short legs. Adults are dark brown above, heavily streaked brown and white …
American Bittern "Botaurus lentiginosus" | Boreal Songbird Initiative
Freshwater and brackish marshes and marshy lakeshores; regular in salt marshes during migration and winter. Breeds from southeastern Alaska, Manitoba, and Newfoundland south to …
American Bittern - Botaurus lentiginosus - Minnesota DNR
American bitterns return south from late August to November. They winter along U.S. coasts south to southern Mexico. In Minnesota, the bittern is most common in the state’s north west, …
American Bitterns (Botaurus lentiginosus) Information | Earth Life
Jul 12, 2023 · The American Bitterns (Botaurus lentiginosus) is a wading bird. Although common in much of its range, the American Bittern is usually well-hidden in bogs, marshes, and wet …
American Bittern | Botaurus lentiginosus | Species Guide | Birda
The American bittern, Botaurus lentiginosus, is a species of wading bird belonging to the heron family. It is a large, chunky, brown bird, with a body length ranging from 58 to 85 cm (23–33 …
American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus) - Hawaii Bird Guide
Standing at around 24 to 33 inches in height, this heron showcases a slender yet sturdy build, perfectly adapted to its wetland habitats. Its plumage is a blend of rich browns and creams, …
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