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Least Bittern

Ixobrychus exilis

Habitat:

Wetlands

Notes:

Not great pics....any help?

2 Comments

James McNair
James McNair 9 years ago

Thank you ForestDragon.... almost labeled it as a Green Heron, but the wings white areas did not seem right

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 9 years ago

Not many images of them flying but the coloration and body match. Nice catch, even if the images aren't super. It's still identifiable!

James McNair
Spotted by
James McNair

Florida, USA

Spotted on Jun 16, 2014
Submitted on Jun 16, 2014

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