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Yellow Bittern
Mark Bruce

Yellow Bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis)

Another shot of a Yellow Bittern (33cm) [aka Chinese Bittern].

A very common bittern on the Philippines. They're also fairly common on Taiwan.
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Habitat
Wetlands and paddies.
Location
Candaba Wetlands, Luzon Island, Philippines
Date taken
17 January 2009
Scientific name
Ixobrychus sinensis
Equipment used
Sony DSC H5, Sony 1.7x con
madamcoolpix
:bounce: Very beautiful pic of this cute little Bittern enjoying the sunshine, Mark, great job!!! :t: :t: :clap:
 

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Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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