Note the long claws on this bird - very useful for gripping slender willow boughs while it waits and watches for prey in the water below.
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| Thanks to Brian Bailey for this exquisite photograph |
Monday, May 29, 2017
LEAST BITTERN DELIGHTS BIRD FESTIVAL VISITORS
During the Spring Bird Festival last weekend, birders and curious visitors were entertained by a very accommodating, normally quite secretive, Least Bittern who posed out in the open for a long while for anyone who wanted a photograph.
Note the long claws on this bird - very useful for gripping slender willow boughs while it waits and watches for prey in the water below.
Note the long claws on this bird - very useful for gripping slender willow boughs while it waits and watches for prey in the water below.
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