Little Bittern standing by small stream feeding on tadpoles on the Island of Lesbos, Greece.

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Little Bittern found at river Ford near Faneromeni on the Island of Lesbos. Flavour of the day was tadpoles and plenty of them. It is suspected of breeding in the Dipi Larssos reedbeds. Mainly a spring migrant from April to areas are Kalloni East River, Skala Eressos River. Also highest densities in and around Kalloni Inland Lake particularly in surrounding ditches.

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Size: 5190px × 3383px
Location: Faneromeni River Ford, near Sigri, Lesbos.
Photo credit: © David Cantrille / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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