Jahra East Outfall, 15/04/2008

At least 3 Little Bitterns were skulking in the reeds, and 2 separate Little Crakes were seen. Basra Reed Warblers were very active. Some of the other birds noted included Squacco Heron, Osprey, Montagu’s Harrrier (male), Common Sandpiper, Common Moorhen, Bluethroat, Moustached Warbler, Red-throated Pipit, Ortolan Bunting and numerous Yellow Wagtails.

Little Bittern

Little Crake.

Marsh Warbler.