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Wading bird similar to the heron with a booming call (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

bittern

(Other definitions for bittern that I've seen before include "Compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry" , "Wading bird" , "Booming marsh bird" , "Aquatic bird" , "Bird of marshes" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.
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