Summary ²

The Australasian bittern (Botaurus poiciloptilus), also known as the brown bittern, is a large bird in the heron family.

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1. (c) Grahame, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Grahame
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botaurus_poiciloptilus

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• iNaturalistAU taxon page
• Animal Diversity Web
• Atlas of Living Australia
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• VertNet
• Xeno-canto

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