The Times Leader

PGC releases endangered bird American Bittern after recovery from broken wing

Davidson Township, Sullivan County – as the American bittern manuervered through the tall grass toward the open water of Splash Dam Pond, it didn’t look like a dangerous bird. The bittern, which is on ...
TwinCities.com

Least Bittern a secretive bird

I spend the entire month of June on a boat watching the sunrise and sunset. I do this because I am leading wildlife photography tours, to capture images of Loons. I am so fortunate to be outside, ...
Daily Mail

Britain's loudest bird the 'booming bittern' is making a recovery after almost disappearing from the UK twice, RSPB claims

Britain's loudest bird, the 'booming' bittern, is making a solid recovery after almost disappearing from the UK twice, RSPB reveals. The Eurasian bittern (Botaurus stellaris) has had a record-breaking ...
Juneau Empire

On the Trails: Another rare bird sighting – a bittern

On day in early-mid November, I was splashing and splodging around in one of the campground lakes, noting signs of beaver activity. As I emerged from this little exploration and came up onto the road, ...
Scoop

Greater Wellington Backing The Bittern For Bird Of The Year 2024

The cryptic and coy matuku-hūrepo or Australasian bittern has Greater Wellington’s support for Bird of the Year 2024. The bittern’s conservation status is Threatened, with less than 1,000 birds living ...
The Northern Echo

'Rare' Bittern bird spotted at Rainton Meadows in North East

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The Northern Echo

All the sightings of 'rare' Bittern bird in the North East

Nature lovers and bird watchers in the North East have been delighted by several rare sightings of the elusive bittern over the years. The recent appearance of a bittern at Rainton Meadows on February ...
The Sun

You’ve got 20/20 vision if you can spot the American bittern bird hiding in the weeds in 15 seconds

ARE you able to spot the bird hiding in the weeds? If you can find the winged creature in less than 15 seconds, you may have 20/20 vision. Please provide a valid ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Robbie goes AWOL: Tracked bittern with thousands of fans missing in action

An endangered bittern bird, known as 'Robbie', who was part of a pioneering crowdfunded tracking project, has gone missing and scientists fear he may have come to an untimely death. Scientists say ...
The New York Times

BITTERN FALLS IN ITS FLIGHT.; South American Bird, Caught by Boys, Taken to Central Park.

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The Press

Rare Bittern bird spotted in North East

Further sightings of a 'rare' and 'shy' bird have been made across the North East, as hopes for further sightings in the region have been made. The elusive bittern, known for its expert camouflage and ...