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A booming bittern I know sits hour after hour, almost every day insummer, year after year, on a dark, decaying pile of an old dock inthe creek...
Neltje Blanchan 「Birds Every Child Should Know」
...The Least Bittern usually weaves a platform nestof reeds among rushes growing in the water and lays four or five bluishwhite eggs...
Frank M. Chapman 「Color Key to North American Birds」
...Willughby, who wrote about the same time, 1676, says:'The Bittern, or Mire-drum, it is said, makes either three or fiveboomings at a time—always an uneven number...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...Bewick has put his utmost skill into it; and the cut, with the Bittern and White Owl, may perhaps stand otherwise unrivaled by any of his hand...
John Ruskin 「Love's Meinie」
...Your ear has long been accustomedto the watery clangor of the bittern,when a new yet familiar sound strikesit, the thin, vibrant bass of the first bullfrog'snote...
Rowland E. Robinson 「In New England Fields and Woods」
...At last comes the summer truce andhappy days of peace in the tangled jungleof the marsh, with the wild duckand bittern nesting beside his waterypath, the marsh wren weaving her rushybower above it...
Rowland E. Robinson 「In New England Fields and Woods」
...Yet what she loses on one side shegains on another; she is like that least bittern Mr...
John Burroughs 「Ways of Nature」
...’ The bittern has been twice shot near the same spotwithin the last twenty years...
H. G. Nicholls 「The Forest of Dean」
...On our first arrivalat the Depot there was a bittern, Ardetta flavicollis, that frequentedthe creek in considerable numbers...
Charles Sturt 「Expedition into Central Australia」
...--Spotted Bittern...
Charles Sturt 「Expedition into Central Australia」
...We no longer heard the discordant shriek ofthe parrots, or the hoarse croaking note of the bittern...
Charles Sturt 「Expedition into Central Australia」
...--The Bittern...
Charles Sturt 「Expedition into Central Australia」
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