African Bird Club

Search the African Bird image database by:

Dwarf bittern at full stretch

Dwarf bittern at full stretch - Adult

Photographer

» Johan van Rensburg

Location

» Standerton, South Africa

Country image taken

» South Africa

Date

» January, 2007

Equipment

» FinePix S9500

Bird Species

»Botaurus sturmii - Dwarf Bittern

Bird Species (French)

»Blongios de Sturm

Bird Family

»Ardeidae - Herons, Bitterns

Bird Group

»Pelecaniformes Pelicans, Ibises, Spoonbills, Herons, Bitterns

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» Amazing extension of the neck when the bird is alarmed

Related images