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American Bittern
A stocky and well-camouflaged heron of dense reed beds, is difficult to see. Its far-carrying booming call is distinctive, but the bittern itself likes to keep under cover.

American Bittern camouflage

Least Bittern
A
tiny heron, furtive and surpassingly well camouflaged, is one of the most difficult North American marsh birds to spot.
Least Bittern Juvenile on Fireflag Plant
Least Bittern on Reeds
Least Bittern in Florida Wetlands
Least Bittern in Hiding
Least Bittern Male Plumage
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