Bittern....If only I'd been closer...

Rustydon · 25 May 2016

.....a female Bittern at 100m distance, and in poor light...

Perhaps next time!

Russ

gramps · 25 May 2016

I'm still trying Russ so you are one up on me, I would have been happy to take it

Mikechappers · 25 May 2016

Story of my life Russ to far away, but still a very good shot of a bird I never see.

den · 25 May 2016

You can still make out its a Bittern Russ

drexyl · 25 May 2016

My favourite bird. It's always worth it. Well done.

Rustydon · 25 May 2016

More of a record shot really, but your responses much appreciated, guys

- I'm going to try for closer shots next week!

Russ

Dexster · 26 May 2016

You did well Russ.

Rustydon · 26 May 2016

Dexster said:
You did well Russ.

- Thanks Dexs

- I feel privileged to have seen such a rare bird, even at his distance!

Russ