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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 …
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 …
ADW: Botaurus lentiginosus: INFORMATION
Read about Botaurus lentiginosus (American bittern) on the Animal Diversity Web.
American Bittern - Facts, Diet, Habitat
The American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus) is a wading bird in the heron family that is best known for the unique, loud, guttural call made by the male, which has resulted in it being given …
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.
Appearance, Diet, Habitat, Behavior - The …
Meet the American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus) including their appearance, diet, habitat, range, lifespan, breeding and behavior.
American Bittern (Botautus lentiginosus) - AMBI - Birds of North …
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 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 - 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.
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 - NatureWorks - New …
It has a pointed yellow bill, long legs and a black stripe on the side of its throat. Males and females look alike. The American bittern breeds in wetlands across much of the United States and …
American Bittern - CT.gov
Botaurus lentiginosus. Habitat: Freshwater and saltwater wetlands. Weight: 1-2 pounds. Length: 28 inches. Wingspan: 42 inches. Life Expectancy: Approximately 8 years of age. Food: Frogs, …
American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus) - BirdLife International
Despite the fact that the population trend appears to be decreasing, the decline is not believed to be sufficiently rapid to approach the thresholds for Vulnerable under the population trend …
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 - BirdWeb
It is a stout heron, with mottled buff-brown plumage. Its neck can be held in to appear short and sturdy, or extended to look long and slender. Its upperparts are solid brown, with darker outer …
