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Noun Concept
Categories: Taxa named by Ludwig Reichenbach, Bitterns, Ardeidae, Extant Miocene first appearances
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bittern  Botaurinae
EN
Relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes WordNet 3.0
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Relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Bitterns are birds belonging to the subfamily Botaurinae of the heron family Ardeidae. Wikipedia
Classification of wading birds in the heron family. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Subfamily of birds Wikidata
A bird of the family Ardeidae that lives in marshy areas, feeds on amphibians, reptiles, insects and fish and flies with its neck retracted rather than outstretched. OmegaWiki
Several bird species in the Botaurinae subfamily of the heron family Ardeidae. Wiktionary
Bird of the subfamily Botaurinae. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
heron
taxonomic group
HAS KIND
American bittern
European bittern
least bittern
Von Schrenck’s Bittern
cinnamon bittern
+2 relations
PARENT TAXON
heron
TAXON RANK
subfamily
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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bittern
Wikipedia
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bittern
Wikidata
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Botaurinae
Wiktionary
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bittern
OmegaWiki
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bittern
Wikipedia Redirections
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bitterns, Botaurinae
Wikidata Alias
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bittern subfamily

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