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Urban bitterns
Iolo Williams discovers that the rare and secretive bittern are living right alongside man in a very urban landscape at Hendre Lake in Cardiff - a long way from their usual dense reed bed habitat.
Camouflage enables them to live in such a built up area and in this clip you'll see exactly why bitten are so hard to spot.
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