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Is “Botaurus lentiginosus” in the public domain?

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Yes. “Botaurus lentiginosus” is public domain and released under CC0, so it is free to download and reuse for any purpose, including commercially, with no permission needed.

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Who created “Botaurus lentiginosus”?

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Blackman (1863).

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Where is “Botaurus lentiginosus” from?

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It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access and is free to reuse under CC0.

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Can I use “Botaurus lentiginosus” commercially for free?

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Yes. As a CC0 public-domain work it can be used commercially, modified and redistributed with no fee and no attribution required.

Title	Botaurus lentiginosus
Artist	Blackman
Date	1863 19th century
Medium	Egg(s)
Origin	Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States, North America Rockford
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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