Bitterns Dancing on Ice

[cruso]

Pictures Taken Last Sunday Before The Lockdown
(1)
IMG_0997d by kevin robinson, on Flickr
(2)
IMG_1019d by kevin robinson, on Flickr
(3)
IMG_1020d by kevin robinson, on Flickr
(4)
IMG_0799d by kevin robinson, on Flickr

 

[gramps]

More great Bittern shots Kev

 

[the black fox]

Superb shots kev

 

[Darren]

Fantastic set Kevin

 

[jerry12953]

I'd love to have seen the behaviour shown in the first three, let alone been able to take such great photographs of it.

 

[boogie 16]

Love the 4th, superb shot

 

[JohnC6]

Great set, Kevin. Never seen one in those poses.

 

[bulldog5988]

Just superb Kevin.

 

[Rustydon]

Another great Bittern set, Kev - with #4 being outstanding, mate

Russ

 

[dragonfly]

The last one is lovely, Kevin.

 

[jerry12953]

Did you think the shaking was some kind of display, or just having a good stretch and a shake?

 

[Sky]

Did you think the shaking was some kind of display, or just having a good stretch and a shake?

Nah! He's just saying 'Ow! This water's bloody cold this morning.'

Great shots Kev.

 

[mulch]

What a stunning set, just to see them doing that would be a joy, but to get those images............nice.

 

[Dale.]

As always Kevin, lovely work and really nice to see.

 

[holty]

great shots again

 

[mstphoto]

Stunning captures, Kevin

 

[cruso]

It’s a courtship display they do their beaks go blue on the Males when in breeding mode ?

 

[Jeff15]

Good shots but the last one for me

 

[Phil-D]

Superb set Kev

 

[Seajay]

Fantastis set! I have never seen one of these birds yet maybe one day soon.

 

[Deleted member 34016]

Love that last image Kev- superb shot

Les

 

[Alcor]

Wonderful stuff, the Bittern looks to be enjoying itself.

 

[RKC]

very nice indeed

 

[DG Phototraining]

I've heard them a few times when I was out with my Birder mates, never seen one though

Lovely shots

Dave