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Bitterns

Smallest of the herons; reclusive, locally common, but rarely seen waders.
Least Bittern
Least Bittern		 Split decision
Split decision		 On the alert
On the alert		 Male in flight!
Male in flight!
Tasty tidbit
Tasty tidbit		 Getting down to business
Getting down to business		 Hunting
Hunting		 Poised to strike
Poised to strike
Hopping thru the reeds
Hopping thru the reeds		 Returning to the nest site
Returning to the nest site		 Greeting the first rays of dayliight
Greeting the first rays of dayliight		 Pretending to be a reed!
Pretending to be a reed!
Waitin' for mom
Waitin' for mom		 Look closely...
Look closely...		 A more conventional view!
A more conventional view!		 Just another reed, move along!
Just another reed, move along!
Ready to go!
Ready to go!		 The launch!
The launch!		 Departure!
Departure!		 Flyby!
Flyby!
Topside view
Topside view		 American Bittern
American Bittern		 American Bittern portrait
American Bittern portrait		 Hunting at first light
Hunting at first light
Fly by
Fly by		 Touchdown!
Touchdown!		 Don't mind me, I'm just another weed!
Don't mind me, I'm just another weed!		 Hidden in plain sight
Hidden in plain sight
Hidden in plain sight II
Hidden in plain sight II		 Up close!
Up close!		 In the clear, almost!
In the clear, almost!		 Nobody here but us reeds!
Nobody here but us reeds!

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joseantonio16-Jun-2024 12:39
nice gallery.V.
Jude Haase07-Jul-2007 03:07
Fine gallery you have here Jack!
Cliff28-Jan-2007 15:36
This is a superb gallery Jack. Every shot of these beautiful birds is a gem.
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