As its name suggests, the little bittern is the smallest species of the heron family: it is about 30 cm tall, which is more or less the size of a raven. Male little bitterns have a black-greenish ...

Gurgaon: A Little Bittern in Haryana is among the rarest of avian sightings — just twice in 40 years, according to birders. To photograph one, they say, is a landmark because it hasn’t been done ...

Birdwatchers descended on a nature reserve in Stockton-on-Tees after a rare bird was spotted for the first time in more than 150 years. A little bittern was in a reed bed at RSPB Saltholme on 26 ...

For those who missed it last year there is another chance to see a rare visitor. A male little bittern is back at the RSPB’s Old Moor reserve near Barnsley. It was first seen early on Saturday morning ...

A birder reported spotting a little bittern at the Okhla Bird Sanctuary (OBS), a “rare and unusual sighting” for the National Capital Region (NCR), according to experts. HT Image Wing commander (retd) ...