Date: 10/26/26 3:01 pm From: vivek madasu via groups.io <vivek.madasu...> Subject: Re: [southbaybirds] Bittern at its channel -photos attached
Bittern came back at 2:20, same location as Chris!
-Vivek
On Mon, Oct 26, 2026, 1:30 PM Chris Overington via groups.io
<chris.overington...> wrote:
> Bittern continuing in same location at 1:30pm - excellent views from
> bridge over channel. Currently on East side of channel - enjoy! 🙂
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> On Mon, Oct 26, 2026 at 1:08 PM Juliana Manoliu via groups.io <manojuli=
> <comcast.net...> wrote:
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>> From: 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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