1.8K views · 247 reactions | Here's a bit of baby bittern fun to take us in to the holiday weekend! Watch as these little American Bitterns are joined by the most recent hatchling. Video by Cheryl Reynolds | International Bird Rescue | Facebook

185 reactions · 46 shares | Lovely looks at the American Bittern at Montna Farms near Yuba City. Jim Morris video. Sacramento Valley rice fields provide food and a resting place for millions of birds. | California Rice Commission | Facebook

59K views · 1.8K reactions | American fun facts, let’s go!  | Yorkshire Peach | Facebook

Have you heard Britain’s loudest bird? Bitterns are beginning to boom at many of our nature reserves. 😃 At Lancashire’s RSPB Leighton Moss, which boasts the largest reedbed in North West England, these elusive heron-like birds can be already be heard booming across the reserve and Morecambe Bay. Did you know the female Bittern can hear the male’s mating call from up to 3 km away? Let us know if you’ve heard any booming Bitterns at RSPB Leighton Moss or your local reserve! Visit https://bit.ly/L

1.4K views · 48 reactions | Today’s #birdsongoftheday is Britain’s loudest bird: the bittern! Their ‘booming’ has been described as a giant gulping or the sound of blowing on the top of a glass bottle (aka a very strange noise). Listen to RSPB Leighton Moss bitterns from your living room here: bit.ly/LeightonBittern #BreakfastBirdwatch | RSPB England | Facebook

7.3K views · 360 reactions | American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus) | BIRDS & Nature | Facebook

2K views · 189 reactions | We are wishing a *hoppy* #FreedomFriday to...