| McHenry County Conservation District / McHenry County College / H_BitternAmerican
BIRD GALLERY - Water Birds Information: MCCD # (815) 338-6223 |
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Common Name: |
American Bittern
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| Scientific Name: | Botaurus lentiginosus
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| Body Length & Habitat: | 23 Inches / Marshes
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| Comment: | This bird often stands with bill pointed upward.
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