An American Bittern uses its plumage to camouflage itself and becomes nearly invisible as is it hunts for unwary prey.
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bittern hiding in the reeds of a lake
A close-up portrait of a Yellow Bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis) in the reeds
bittern in its natural habitat
American bittern, Botaurus lentiginosus is a species of wading bird in the heron family of the Pelican order of bird. It has a Nearctic distribution, breeding in Canada and the northern and central parts of the United States, and wintering in the U.S. Gulf Coast states, all of Florida into the Everglades, the Caribbean islands and parts of Central America. Genus: Botaurus; Species: B. lentiginosus
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An adult small heron species hiding deep in the reeds
Bittern Camouflaged in reeds taken at minsmere
A Yellow Bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis) waiting for a prey in the reeds
The yellow bittern is a small bittern. It is of Old World origins, breeding in the northern Indian Subcontinent, east to the Russian Far East, Japan and Indonesia. It is mainly resident, but some northern birds migrate short distances.
The yellow bittern is a small bittern. It is of Old World origins, breeding in the northern Indian Subcontinent, east to the Russian Far East, Japan and Indonesia. It is mainly resident, but some northern birds migrate short distances.
The yellow bittern is a small bittern. It is of Old World origins, breeding in the northern Indian Subcontinent, east to the Russian Far East, Japan and Indonesia. It is mainly resident, but some northern birds migrate short distances.
An American Bittern Peering from the Reeds in the Seney Wildlife Refuge in Michigan
A stunning close-up of a Eurasian Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) standing perfectly camouflaged in a pond among dense green cattail (Typha) stems.
Wild birds. Little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus) on the lake close-up in natural habitat hunt fish on a sunny spring day
Wild birds. Little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus) on the lake close-up in natural habitat hunt fish on a sunny spring day
Little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus) on the lake close-up.
American Bittern Wading Through Dense Reed Vegetation in Texas Swamp - Wetland Bird in Natural Marsh Habitat
American Bittern with Crawfish Catch in Texas Swamp - Wetland Bird Hunting for Food in Natural Habitat
American bittern in a concealment pose with neck stretched and bill pointed skyward.
American bittern in a concealment pose with neck stretched and bill pointed skyward.
American bittern in a concealment pose with neck stretched and bill pointed skyward.
Little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus) on the lake close-up
Bittern Camouflaged in Reed Grass at Lakeside Habitat. Cinnamon Bittern in Wetland Grass by the Water Edge. Secretive Cinnamon Bittern Perched in Tall Reeds at Lakeshore.
Wild birds. Little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus) on the lake close-up in natural habitat hunt fish on a sunny spring day
An American bittern hunting at the edge of a pond.
An adult small heron species hiding deep in the reeds
An adult small heron species hiding deep in the reeds
An American Bittern hunting at the edge of a pond.
A small bittern hidden among lush green reeds and lily pads in a wetland habitat
bittern in reeds tarabuso tarabusino botaurus stellaris ixobrychus minutus - also called a little bittern or a least bittern - in the wetlands in Colfiorito Umbria Italy pallude
a yellow bittern stands perfectly still among green foliage and dried reeds in a marshy habitat
American Bittern hiding in the reeds of a prairie wetland, Police Outpost Provincial Park Alberta Canada
An American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus) in grass or reeds. Taken in Delta, BC, Canada.
An American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus) in flight in daylight with wings spread against a brown background. Taken in Victoria, BC, Canada.
American bittern in a concealment pose with neck stretched and bill pointed skyward.
The yellow bittern is a small bittern. It is of Old World origins, breeding in the northern Indian Subcontinent, east to the Russian Far East, Japan and Indonesia. It is mainly resident, but some northern birds migrate short distances.
The yellow bittern is a small bittern. It is of Old World origins, breeding in the northern Indian Subcontinent, east to the Russian Far East, Japan and Indonesia. It is mainly resident, but some northern birds migrate short distances.
The yellow bittern is a small bittern. It is of Old World origins, breeding in the northern Indian Subcontinent, east to the Russian Far East, Japan and Indonesia. It is mainly resident, but some northern birds migrate short distances.
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