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Lakescape - 387
aloktewari

Lakescape - 387 (Ardea alba, Himantopus himantopus)

Lakescape - 387

Black-winged Stilt ... by
no means, is a
shortie ...
... but, see how the
Great Egret towers over
it ...
... both standing at
the same level in
water ... providing
good size-comparison ...
____

Off to Bharatpur with Renu ...
for three days
... today afternoon ...
for ...
... Early Summer-time birding ...
and explore Amazing Wildlife of India ...
Hope to come back with some images
and videos to share with friends ...
Best wishes to all ...
until then ...
_______

Himantopus himantopus
Ardea alba

Dist. Jhajjhar
Haryana
India
31.03.2015
Habitat
Village Pond
Location
Dist. Jhajjhar ; Haryana ; India
Date taken
31.03.2015
Scientific name
Ardea alba, Himantopus himantopus
Great comparison shot Alok, I would think the Stilt should be a little nervous here!
 

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