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The Eurasian Bittern or Great Bittern

The Eurasian Bittern or Great Bittern

Značilnosti

The Eurasian bittern or great bittern is a solitary bird that is active primarily in the dark when searching for food.

SpeciesBird
Living spaceSwamp
Size0,7 – 0,8 m
Weight1,3 kg

 

 

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It feeds on fish, amphibians, reptiles, chicks of other birds and small mammals, larvae and adult insects, spiders, crustaceans and molluscs. The Eurasian bittern or great bittern is a part of the heron family. It is a big bird of brownish color, which allows it to blend in wonderfully with its environment. They live primarily among reeds, where they also build hollow nests.

Source: lifehabitats.com

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