Photo 103810, (c) Jennifer Marcello, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jennifer Marcello

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Associated observations

Photos / Sounds

What

American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus)

Observer

jmarcello1

Date

April 1, 2012 12:22 PM PDT

Description

Green legs. Very slow, distinct walk. Extremely pointed beak. Well hidden in marshes, bogs, and wet meadows. Solitary and long distance migratory bird. Most active at dusk.

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