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Least Bittern (Botaurus exilis)

Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis)
Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis)

About Least Bittern (Botaurus exilis)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Pelicans
  • Family: Herons

The least bittern is a small heron, the smallest member of the family Ardeidae found in the Americas. This species was formerly placed in the genus Ixobrychus.

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 2006-11-11

    Sani Lodge, Ecuador
    Image from 2006-11-11