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Black-backed Bittern Botaurus dubius Scientific name definitions

Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.1 — Published October 22, 2024
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Distribution of the Black-backed Bittern - Range Map
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  • Migration
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  • Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Black-backed Bittern

Recommended Citation

del Hoyo, J., N. Collar, and G. M. Kirwan (2024). Black-backed Bittern (Botaurus dubius), version 1.1. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.bkbbit1.01.1
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