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Ardetta exilis
Bittern Bit"tern, n. [OE. bitoure, betore, bitter, fr. F. butor; of unknown origin.] (Zo["o]l.) A wading bird of the genus Botaurus, allied to the herons, of various species. 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 B. lentiginosus, and is also called stake-driver and meadow hen. See Stake-driver. Note: The name is applied to other related birds, as the least bittern (Ardetta exilis), and the sun bittern.

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- American Species of Ardetta" (PDF). The Auk. 3 (2): 262. doi:10.2307/4625371. JSTOR 4625371. Cory, Charles B. (July 1886). "More News of Ardetta neoxena" (PDF)...
- Vieill, 1817 Ardetta punctata Gray, 1844 Ardetta pusilla Gould, 1848 Ardeola pusilla Bonap., 1855 Ardeola novaezelandiae A. C. Purdie, 1871 Ardetta maculata...
- Botaurus dubius (Mathews, 1912) Synonyms Ardea pusilla Vieillot, 1817 Ardetta pusilla Gould. Ixobrychus minutus dubius Mathews, 1912 Ixobrychus minutus...
- 1873 by the English naturalist Robert Swinhoe under the binomial name Ardetta eurhythma. He designated the type locality as the Amor (Xiamen) and Shanghai...
- Avalon AK82 Alma Doepel AK94 Abel Tasman AK96 Arga AT99 Alexandra AK121 Ardetta AD155 Alan AD155 Alf returned to owner AL215 Aroha Lost at sea 3 May 1943...
- type locality for species †Eoceornis – type locality for genus †Eoceornis ardetta – type locality for species †Eoconodon †Eoconodon cop**** †Eocrex – type...