Range Description: Pinnated Bittern - Botaurus pinnatus

Summary of the extent of the breeding, wintering, migration and year-round range of this species in the Western Hemisphere, including Canada, U.S.A. and Mexico:

Caribbean - Resident year-round: 5,113 square km
Central America - Resident year-round: 13,470 square km
Mexico - Resident year-round: 192,854 square km
South America - Resident year-round: 1,976,351 square km