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Figure 189 The American Bittern (Ardea minor)
Figure 190 The Small Bittern (Ardea exilis) (Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis)
Hand-colored lithograph from "Zoology of New York, or the New-York Fauna, Part II, Birds" by James Ellsworth De Kay (J. F. Schreiber, 1844). Artist: J. W. (John William) Hill; lithographer: George Endicott; and Packard, Gavit & Co.