A bittern appeared dead on schedule as dozens of nature lovers gathered to see it at the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority's Bittern Roost Watch ...

The Eurasian bittern (Botaurus stellaris) is a reclusive bird belonging to the heron family. Close to the size of a chicken, bitterns are a mix of golden-brown mottled with delicate black and tan.

A photographer in the Channel Islands — an archipelago in the English Channel — recently captured footage of a rare, “secretive” bird. Photo from Travis Leery, UnSplash A rare and elusive bird was ...

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, ...

What Does an American Bittern Look Like? If you’re birding in a marsh and you think you’re seeing a large reed, look again — your “reed” might be an American bittern! This bird’s brown and white, ...