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Re: Least Bittern at Oxbow Lake - 07/28/08

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Marcy Stutzman

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Marcy Stutzman

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Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:01:48 -0400

9:30 a.m. is about the same time the Least Bitterns were seen on Sunday. So that might be a good time for anyone trying to look for them. If you do and don't post your finding to the MDOSPREY, please send me a private email.

Least Bitterns were found in:

2004 (last week of June, first 2 weeks of July when the Purple Gallinule was at the Oxbow). One individual reported 2-3 Least Bittern and another individual saw several babies crawling on the vegetation.

2006 June 24, when a female Least Bittern foraging

2008 July 28

Marcy
Russett, MD