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Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis Scientific name definitions

Alan F. Poole, Peter E. Lowther, James P. Gibbs, F. A. Reid, and Scott M. Melvin
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 6, 2009

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Distribution of the Least Bittern - Range Map
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Distribution of the Least Bittern

Recommended Citation

Poole, A. F., P. E. Lowther, J. P. Gibbs, F. A. Reid, and S. M. Melvin (2020). Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.leabit.01
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