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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

April 16, 2024

I am an American Bittern
I blend in with reeds, you can barely see me at all
One of my colloquial names is "water belcher"
Due to my loud, gulp-like call. 

Location: Orlando Wetlands

Sources: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/American_Bittern/overview#

Photo and text © 2024 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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