Nature lovers and bird watchers in the North East have been delighted by several rare sightings of the elusive bittern over the years. The recent appearance of a bittern at Rainton Meadows on February ...

For the first time in more than 40 years, the distinctive booming call of the endangered Australasian bittern once again rings out across the waters of Tasmania’s Lagoon of Islands. The Australasian ...

Birdwatchers at Gosforth Nature Reserve have been treated to a rare sight this month - with two separate sightings of the "shy" bittern. The "secretive" heron, known for its foghorn-like booming call, ...