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bittern    
n. 鹭鸶,盐卤

鹭鸶,盐卤

bittern
n 1: relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal
habits and a booming cry; found in marshes

Bittern \Bit"tern\, n. [From {Bitter}, a.]
1. The brine which remains in salt works after the salt is
concreted, having a bitter taste from the chloride of
magnesium which it contains.
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2. A very bitter compound of quassia, cocculus Indicus, etc.,
used by fraudulent brewers in adulterating beer. --Cooley.
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Bittern \Bit"tern\, n. [OE. bitoure, betore, bitter, fr. F.
butor; of unknown origin.] (Zool.)
A wading bird of the genus {Botaurus}, allied to the herons,
of various species.
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Note: The common European bittern is {Botaurus stellaris}. It
makes, during the brooding season, a noise called by
Dryden bumping, and by Goldsmith booming. The American
bittern is {Botaurus lentiginosus}, and is also called
{stake-driver} and {meadow hen}. See {Stake-driver}.
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Note: The name is applied to other related birds, as the
{least bittern} ({Ardetta exilis}), and the {sun
bittern}.
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  • American Bittern Identification - All About Birds
    You'll need sharp eyes to catch sight of an American Bittern This streaky, brown and buff heron can materialize among the reeds, and disappear as quickly, especially when striking a concealment pose with neck stretched and bill pointed skyward
  • American Bittern | Audubon Field Guide
    Audubon’s scientists have used 140 million bird observations and sophisticated climate models to project how climate change will affect the range of the American Bittern Learn even more in our Audubon’s Survival By Degrees project
  • Bittern | Migratory Wading Bird of Europe Asia | Britannica
    Bittern, any of 12 species of solitary marsh birds of the subfamily Botaurinae, family Ardeidae (order Ciconiiformes), allied to the herons (subfamily Ardeinae) but with shorter neck and stouter body
  • American Bittern - eBird
    Stocky, brown heron found in marshes and bogs Usually secretive and difficult to see, but occasionally found in the open Most similar to juvenile night-herons Note striped neck, plain unspotted wings, and even more secretive behavior of bittern Most active around dawn and dusk, when it might be seen flying low over extensive marshes
  • Bittern - The Wildlife Trusts
    A rare and shy heron, the bittern spends almost all its time hidden away in large reedbeds, where it feeds on eels and other fish It has wonderfully camouflaged plumage, helping it to blend into the reeds It can also stand motionless for long periods to avoid detection
  • American Bittern - ID, Facts, Diet, Habit More | Birdzilla
    The American Bittern is a medium-sized heron American Bitterns have compact, thick bodies, thicker necks than most herons, a slightly hunched posture, and shorter legs than most herons You’ll need to keep your eyes peeled to spot an American Bittern These streaky, buff and brown herons blend into the reeds exceptionally well
  • Bittern Bird Facts | Botaurus stellaris - The RSPB Wildlife Charity
    The Bittern is a thickset heron with pale, buff-brown plumage covered with dark streaks and bars It flies on broad, rounded, bowed wings A secretive bird, very difficult to see, as it moves silently through reeds at water's edge, looking for fish
  • Bittern Facts: Identification, Diet, Migration Info etc. - Binocular Base
    The Bittern’s call is its hallmark — a deep, booming sound reminiscent of a distant foghorn, used by males to attract mates and declare their territory This powerful vocalisation, audible up to two miles away, occurs mostly at night during the breeding season from late April to early June
  • American Bittern - American Bird Conservancy
    Its brown-striped and buff-flecked plumage provides effective camouflage amidst the reeds and tall grasses where it hides; to add to its disguise, the bittern stretches its neck and bill skyward and sways from side to side, imitating waving reeds But it's the American Bittern's voice that makes it truly remarkable:
  • The Ultimate Guide To Bitterns: Everything You Need To Know!
    What Is A Bittern? Bitterns are a group of birds closely related to herons and belong to the same family Ardeidae You can recognize these birds by their cryptic brown plumage, which allows them to blend seamlessly into the reed beds where they typically live





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