The Ann Arbor Chronicle » bittern http://annarborchronicle.com it's like being there Wed, 26 Nov 2014 18:59:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.2 West Park Pond http://annarborchronicle.com/2013/08/07/west-park-pond-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=west-park-pond-3 http://annarborchronicle.com/2013/08/07/west-park-pond-3/#comments Thu, 08 Aug 2013 02:32:52 +0000 Susie http://annarborchronicle.com/?p=118144 American bittern (juvenile?) showed itself on the woods (south) side of the boardwalk around 9 p.m. Perhaps the same one I reported seeing on Aug. 3, before I knew what it was. At dusk on Aug. 4, a larger American bittern was stalking and catching fish and taking short flights over the pond.

The Internet Bird Collection has some good video here: [video]

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