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Bittern – 20th August

August 24, 2017Recent wildlife sightings2017, 20th August, Bittern, Raven., Slurry LagoonPete Smith

This morning, during the Wildlife Walk, a Bittern was showing well on the Slurry Lagoon. It was perched at the top of the reeds and seemed to be sunning itself for over half an hour. Later it was seen flying across the lagoon. A Raven was also seen flying over the Slurry Lagoon.   PS.

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