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Bittern at nest, Minsmere Suffolk 1950. Taken by Eric Hoskng

Bittern at nest, Minsmere Suffolk 1950. Taken by Eric Hoskng


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Bittern at nest, Minsmere Suffolk 1950. Taken by Eric Hoskng

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Media ID 9691283

© FLPA/David Hosking

Bittern Bitterns Black Botaurus Classic Early Eric Historic Hosking Minsmere Nest Ornithologist Photographs Photos Pioneer Stellaris Vintage White 1950


Throwback to the Bittern's Nest - A Snapshot of Avian History!

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. Step into the time machine and travel back to 1950, where British nature pioneer Eric Hosking captured this incredible moment at Minsmere Suffolk. This vintage print showcases a European black bittern perched gracefully on its nest, giving us a glimpse into the early days of wildlife photography. With his keen eye for detail, Hosking immortalized this majestic bird in all its glory. The monochrome tones add an air of nostalgia, reminding us of simpler times when photographers relied solely on their skills and patience to capture such remarkable shots. This photo is not just a testament to Hosking's talent but also serves as a historical record of Britain's rich avian heritage. The bittern, known for its elusive nature and distinctive booming call, has long fascinated ornithologists and bird enthusiasts alike. As we admire this classic image, let our imagination take flight alongside these magnificent creatures. Transported to the heart of Minsmere Suffolk in 1950, we can almost hear the rustling reeds and feel the gentle breeze that surrounded Eric Hosking during his photographic expedition. So let this photograph remind us that even amidst today's fast-paced world, there is always room for appreciation of our natural surroundings. Take a moment to marvel at the beauty around you – just like Eric Hosking did over seven decades ago!

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