Botaurus exilis [exilis or pullus] (Least Bittern [exilis or pullus])

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Least Bittern [exilis or pullus]

Order:
  Pelecaniformes
Family:
  Ardeidae
Genus:
   null
Scientific:
  Botaurus exilis [exilis or pullus]

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Reference:

Protonym:

Avibase ID:
9B32E1ED091C8AD7

Avibase ID:
avibase-9B32E1ED

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/9B32E1ED

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Geographic range:

English:
Least Bittern [exilis or pullus]
French:
Petit Blongios [exilis ou pullus]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Least Bittern [exilis or pullus] ( Botaurus exilis [exilis or pullus])
eBird version 2024: Least Bittern (Northern) ( Botaurus exilis exilis/pullus) [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Botaurus exilis

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