Life of South Carolina

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Taxonomy
« Back To Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns Family Ardeidae
- Bitterns Subfamily Botaurinae
  - 1 Large Bitterns Genus Botaurus
  - 1 Small Bitterns Genus Ixobrychus

Least Bittern ¹
Ixobrychus exilis

American Bittern ²
Botaurus lentiginosus

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