Date: 10/26/26 5:03 pm From: Caitlin Dempsey Morais via groups.io <cdgeog...> Subject: Re: [southbaybirds] Bittern at its channel -photos attached
The bittern is still here. On the west side of the bridge standing among
the reeds off the left bank by the water.
Caitlin
On Mon, Oct 26, 2026, 15:01 vivek madasu via groups.io <vivek.madasu=
<gmail.com...> wrote:
> 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! 🙂
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 26, 2026 at 1:08 PM Juliana Manoliu via groups.io <manojuli=
>> <comcast.net...> wrote:
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>>> Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:41:52 -0700
>>> 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.
>>>
>>> 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.
>>>
>>> First it was preening on the West side of the channel, then it swam
>>> across to the East side and disappeared in the reeds.
>>>
>>> Watched it with Caroline.
>>>
>>> Juliana Manoliu
>>>
>>>
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