Date: 10/26/26 1:31 pm From: Chris Overington via groups.io <chris.overington...> Subject: Re: [southbaybirds] Bittern at its channel -photos attached
Bittern continuing in same location at 1:30pm - excellent views from bridge
over channel. Currently on East side of channel - enjoy! 🙂
On Mon, Oct 26, 2026 at 1:08 PM Juliana Manoliu via groups.io <manojuli=
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> Around 10 AM 10-26-26 I met yesterday's poster of the *American bittern*,
> but neither of us could find it at the time.
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> I returned around 11:30 AM and was ready to leave when it was seen from
> the bridge/culvert at the far end of the parking lot at Coast Casey.
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> First it was preening on the West side of the channel, then it swam across
> to the East side and disappeared in the reeds.
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> Watched it with Caroline.
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> Juliana Manoliu
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