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Little Bittern (Botaurus minutus)

Little Bittern

Botaurus minutus

Class
Bird
Rarity
Rare
Observations
4,396
Most observed in
🇷🇺 Russia

Description

The little bittern (Botaurus minutus) is a wading bird in the heron family, Ardeidae. This species was formerly placed in the genus Ixobrychus.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Little bittern”.

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