was paraphyletic with respect to Botaurus. To resolve the non-monophyly the genus Ixobrychus was merged into Botaurus which has priority. The bitterns...
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Eurasian bittern (redirect from Botaurus stellaris)
the American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus), the pinnated bittern (Botaurus pinnatus) and the Australasian bittern (Botaurus poiciloptilus). Two races...
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American bittern (redirect from Botaurus lentiginosus)
living relative is the pinnated bittern (Botaurus pinnatus) from Central and South America. The generic name Botaurus was given by English naturalist James...
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Yellow bittern (redirect from Botaurus sinensis)
merged into the genus Botaurus that had been introduced in 1819 by the English naturalist James Francis Stephens. The genus name Botaurus is Medieval Latin...
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Cinnamon bittern (redirect from Botaurus cinnamomeus)
merged into the genus Botaurus that had been introduced in 1819 by the English naturalist James Francis Stephens. The genus name Botaurus is Medieval Latin...
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(Ixobrychus flavicollis) Botaurus Stephens, 1819 American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosa) Eurasian bittern or great bittern (Botaurus stellaris) South American...
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Black bittern (redirect from Botaurus flavicollis)
merged into the genus Botaurus that had been introduced in 1819 by the English naturalist James Francis Stephens. The genus name Botaurus is Medieval Latin...
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Australasian bittern (redirect from Botaurus poiciloptilus)
The Australasian bittern (Botaurus poiciloptilus), also known as the brown bittern or matuku hūrepo, and also nicknamed the "bunyip bird", is a large bird...
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Little bittern (category Botaurus)
Madagascar The Australian black-backed bittern (Botaurus dubius) and the extinct New Zealand bittern (Botaurus novaezelandiae) were formerly considered subspecies...
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Black-backed bittern (redirect from Botaurus dubius)
regarded as a subspecies of the little bittern (Botaurus minutus), or of the New Zealand bittern (Botaurus novaezelandiae). However, molecular evidence has...
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