sun bittern

A form of sunbittern — Any member of species Eurypyga helias of birds found in the New World tropics, the sole member of the family Eurypygidae.

Meanings

nounsun bittern (plural sun bitterns)

plural sun bitterns

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of sunbittern (Eurypyga helias)
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Chicago

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