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Little Bittern

Upload a photo of the Little Bittern at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

All the RBA news reports of the Little Bittern at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

female

Taken: Mon, 11 May 2026

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Mon, 11 May 2026

Photo: Martin Goodey

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Little Bittern

adult, male

Taken: Thu, 01 May 2025

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Thu, 01 May 2025

Porth Hellick.

Photo: Martin Goodey

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Little Bittern

Upload a photo of the Little Bittern at Bournemouth (Dorset)

All the RBA news reports of the Little Bittern at Bournemouth (Dorset)

male

Taken: Tue, 22 Apr 2025

Bournemouth (Dorset)

Uploaded: Tue, 22 Apr 2025

Photo by Paul Manton

Photo: RBA Admin

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Little Bittern

male

Taken: Tue, 22 Apr 2025

Bournemouth (Dorset)

Uploaded: Tue, 22 Apr 2025

Photo by Paul Manton

Photo: RBA Admin

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Little Bittern

Taken: Thu, 16 Jun 2022

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sat, 18 Jun 2022

Photo: Kris Webb

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Little Bittern

Taken: Jun 2022

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sat, 18 Jun 2022

Photo: Kris Webb

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Little Bittern

Taken: Jun 2022

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sat, 18 Jun 2022

Photo: Kris Webb

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Little Bittern

adult, male

Taken: Wed, 08 Jun 2022

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Thu, 09 Jun 2022

At Porth Hellick Pool

Photo: Ashley Fisher

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Little Bittern

adult, male

Taken: Wed, 08 Jun 2022

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Thu, 09 Jun 2022

At Porth Hellick

Photo: Mike Spicer

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Little Bittern

adult, male

Taken: Wed, 08 Jun 2022

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Thu, 09 Jun 2022

At Porth Hellick Pool

Photo: Ashley Fisher

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Little Bittern

adult, male

Taken: Wed, 08 Jun 2022

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Thu, 09 Jun 2022

At Porth Hellick

Photo: Mike Spicer

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Little Bittern

adult, male

Taken: Wed, 08 Jun 2022

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Thu, 09 Jun 2022

At Porth Hellick

Photo: Mike Spicer

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Little Bittern

Taken: Jun 2022

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Mon, 06 Jun 2022

Photo: Kris Webb

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Little Bittern

Taken: Jun 2022

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Mon, 06 Jun 2022

Photo: Kris Webb

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Little Bittern

Taken: Jun 2022

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Mon, 06 Jun 2022

Photo: Kris Webb

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Little Bittern

Taken: Jun 2022

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Mon, 06 Jun 2022

Photo: Kris Webb

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Little Bittern

adult, male

Taken: Sun, 05 Jun 2022

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sun, 05 Jun 2022

Porth Hellick. Reward for over 4 hrs waiting.

Photo: Martin Goodey

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Little Bittern

Upload a photo of the Little Bittern at Amwell Nature Reserve (Hertfordshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Little Bittern at Amwell Nature Reserve (Hertfordshire)

Taken: Thu, 14 Nov 2019

Amwell Nature Reserve (Hertfordshire)

Uploaded: Tue, 19 Nov 2019

Photo: Stuart Fox

Photographer's	RBA gallery email

Little Bittern

Taken: Thu, 14 Nov 2019

Amwell Nature Reserve (Hertfordshire)

Uploaded: Tue, 19 Nov 2019

Photo: Stuart Fox

Photographer's	RBA gallery email

Little Bittern

Taken: Thu, 14 Nov 2019

Amwell Nature Reserve (Hertfordshire)

Uploaded: Tue, 19 Nov 2019

Photo: Stuart Fox

Photographer's	RBA gallery email

Little Bittern

first-winter

Taken: Thu, 14 Nov 2019

Amwell Nature Reserve (Hertfordshire)

Uploaded: Fri, 15 Nov 2019

Photo: Stuart Fox

Photographer's	RBA gallery email

Little Bittern

first-winter

Taken: Thu, 14 Nov 2019

Amwell Nature Reserve (Hertfordshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 14 Nov 2019

Photo: Brian Anderson

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Little Bittern

Upload a photo of the Little Bittern at Minsmere RSPB (Suffolk)

All the RBA news reports of the Little Bittern at Minsmere RSPB (Suffolk)

Taken: Wed, 24 Oct 2018

Minsmere RSPB (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Wed, 31 Oct 2018

Photo: Jeff Higgott

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Little Bittern

Upload a photo of the Little Bittern at Chelmarsh Reservoir (Shropshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Little Bittern at Chelmarsh Reservoir (Shropshire)

Taken: Mon, 09 Jul 2018

Chelmarsh Reservoir (Shropshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 11 Jul 2018

Photo: Ian Bollen

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Little Bittern

male

Taken: Sun, 08 Jul 2018

Chelmarsh Reservoir (Shropshire)

Uploaded: Tue, 10 Jul 2018

Photo: Jim Almond

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Little Bittern

male

Taken: Sun, 08 Jul 2018

Chelmarsh Reservoir (Shropshire)

Uploaded: Tue, 10 Jul 2018

Photo: Jim Almond

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Little Bittern

male

Taken: Sun, 08 Jul 2018

Chelmarsh Reservoir (Shropshire)

Uploaded: Tue, 10 Jul 2018

Photo: Jim Almond

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Little Bittern

Taken: Sun, 08 Jul 2018

Chelmarsh Reservoir (Shropshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 08 Jul 2018

Photo: Steven Nuttall

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Little Bittern

Taken: Sun, 08 Jul 2018

Chelmarsh Reservoir (Shropshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 08 Jul 2018

Photo: Robert Dowley

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Little Bittern

Taken: Sun, 08 Jul 2018

Chelmarsh Reservoir (Shropshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 08 Jul 2018

Photo: Robert Dowley

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Little Bittern

Upload a photo of the Little Bittern at Budle Bay (Northumberland)

All the RBA news reports of the Little Bittern at Budle Bay (Northumberland)

adult, female

Taken: Sat, 05 May 2018

Budle Bay (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sun, 06 May 2018

On the stream by the campsite at Waren Mill.

Photo: Frank Golding

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Little Bittern

adult, female

Taken: Sat, 05 May 2018

Budle Bay (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sun, 06 May 2018

On the stream by the campsite at Waren Mill, giving very close views at times. Superb.

Photo: Frank Golding

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Little Bittern

adult, female

Taken: Sat, 05 May 2018

Budle Bay (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sun, 06 May 2018

Best one I have ever seen, tremendous close views.

Photo: Frank Golding

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Little Bittern

Upload a photo of the Little Bittern at Waren Mill (Northumberland)

All the RBA news reports of the Little Bittern at Waren Mill (Northumberland)

Taken: Sat, 05 May 2018

Waren Mill (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sat, 05 May 2018

Photo: Jonathan Farooqi

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Little Bittern

Taken: Sat, 05 May 2018

Waren Mill (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sat, 05 May 2018

Photo: Jonathan Farooqi

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Little Bittern

Taken: Sat, 05 May 2018

Waren Mill (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sat, 05 May 2018

Photo: Jonathan Farooqi

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Little Bittern

female

Taken: Sat, 05 May 2018

Waren Mill (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sat, 05 May 2018

showing well for the second day

Photo: John Nadin

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Little Bittern

female

Taken: Sat, 05 May 2018

Waren Mill (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sat, 05 May 2018

superb bird showed very well on river bank

Photo: John Nadin

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Little Bittern

Taken: Sat, 05 May 2018

Waren Mill (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sat, 05 May 2018

showed very well this afternoon

Photo: John Nadin

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Little Bittern

Taken: Sat, 05 May 2018

Waren Mill (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sat, 05 May 2018

Tremendous setting for a special bird.

Photo: David Elliott

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog



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