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Black Bittern Ixobrychus flavicollis Scientific name definitions

Albert Martínez-Vilalta, Anna Motis, Guy M. Kirwan, and Chuenchom Hansasuta
Version: 1.1 — Published July 19, 2024
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Distribution of the Black Bittern

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Recommended Citation

Martínez-Vilalta, A., A. Motis, G. M. Kirwan, and C. Hansasuta (2024). Black Bittern (Ixobrychus flavicollis), version 1.1. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, E. de Juana, and N. D. Sly, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.blabit1.01.1
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