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Reynolda Park Winston-Salem, NC

4/20/13

Canon T1i with Zeiss 85mm

At the George Allen Marsh of the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary

American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus -- Family: Ardeidae) Along CR846, east of Immokalee, Hendry Co., Florida 03/01/2008

Digiscoped at Viera Wetlands (official name is Ritch Grissom Memorial Wetlands at Viera) on February 18, 2012 - the last day of a 5 day Florida birding trip.

Beautiful bird. (My friend).

An American Bittern is well camouflaged in its habitat of reeds.

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Ixobrychus exilis exilis

1 May 08

Charleston, SC

Minsmere, Norfolk

American Bittern - Chinook Bend

Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge

Chambers County, Texas

Slimbrdge 29.01.17

Creeping back to its hiding spot after a quick fishy meal.

Fish gone, he then went and sat in the shelter of the reedbed in the sunshine to digest it. RSPB Minsmere

Pacific Commons Linear Park

Blashford Lakes, New Forest

Riverlands Migratory Bird Sancturay 9/3/12

Circle B Bar Reserve, Lakeland, FL

Martinez Regional Shoreline, Martinez, CA.

Although a few birds breed in the Aiguamolls de L'Emporda, they are most often seen there during winter, along with the Llobregat Delta or Ebro Delta.

 

Photo by Stephen Christopher

Taken on the lake at Quinta do Lago Portugal

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