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Indian hen 
the American bittern, Botaurus lentiginosus.
See also: marsh bittern
- 1866 The American Bittern is known in most parts of the country by the name of "Indian Hen," and is not an easy bird to approach.
- 1956 Indian hen . . . A widely used name known from "Eastern Canada."
- 1866 The American Bittern is known in most parts of the country by the name of "Indian Hen," and is not an easy bird to approach.