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Australian Little Bittern (24/24)
CICONIIFORMES: Ardeidae
Ixobrychus minutus
- Total Photos28
- Vik6 [4]
- Geoff13 [12]
- Kay9 [8]
As it made its way around the pond in the reeds, the Australian Little Bittern was often completely concealed by the reeds but at other times exposed as it looked for food in the water.
Its small size and habit of remaining motionless still made it difficult to spot.
Female Australian Little Bittern
Female Australian Little Bittern
Female Australian Little Bittern
Australian Little Bittern
Australian Little Bittern
Male Australian Little Bittern
Male Australian Little Bittern
Male Australian Little Bittern
Juvenile Australian Little Bittern
Australian Little Bittern
Australian Little Bittern
Australian Little Bittern
Australian Little Bittern
Australian Little Bittern
Australian Little Bittern
Australian Little Bittern
Australian Little Bittern
Australian Little Bittern
Juvenile Australian Little Bittern
Adult Male Australian Little Bittern
Australian Little Bittern
Australian Little Bittern
Little is the Operative Word
Australian Little Bittern