October 27, 2026
Monday Mystery Answered
On Monday I wrote… Yesterday morning, top Celery Farm Nature Preserve birder Julie McCall saw an unusual-looking hawk over the…
Alice Leurck reports seeing the Redhead in the Boy Scout Platform channel minutes ago. I just saw an Am.Bittern in the channel at No Name Culvert. It flew a little down the channel and landed just before Lake Appert.
And no, no one is really calling the bittern "Bob."
Has one last year on Nov. 9, with pix, here. Rob Fanning says the latest date for an American Bittern at the Celery Farmis Nov. 27.
(Thanks, Alice and Rob!)