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Wading Birds

Authored By: P. Hamel, P. A. Flebbe

Herons and Bitterns (Ardeidae)

Least Bittern
Great Blue Heron
Green-backed Heron (Green Heron)
Black-crowned Night Heron
Yellow-crowned Night Heron

Rails, Coots, and Gallinules (Rallidae)


King Rail
Virginia Rail
Common Moorhen (Common Gallinule)
American Coot

Plovers (Charadriidae)


Killdeer

Sandpipers, Snipe, and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)


Upland Sandpiper
Common Snipe
American Woodcock

Encyclopedia ID: p2126



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