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Lakescape-793 : Great Egret finishing a frog : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari (Ardea alba, Himantopus himantopus)

Great Egret tackling
a fresh water frog
... Rana tigrina

Realigning it in his
bill ... and
... then
swallowing it ...

Captured in the
Basai Wetland ...
hat exists no more
... drained and
area used to develop
apartment blocks ...

Black-winged Stilts
are also seen ...
... foraging in the
wetland ...
___________
31 March 2015
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Habitat
Lost wetland
Location
Basai, Gurugram, Haryana, India
Date taken
31.03.2015
Scientific name
Ardea alba, Himantopus himantopus
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