Yellow bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis)

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  gophish

• Dec 28, 2014

Very good catch.

 

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  delia todd

• Dec 28, 2014

That's a lovely picture of him in that pretty habitat.

Many thanks Gras.

 

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  drkishore

• Dec 29, 2014

Looks like a pond heron to me...very easy to confuse with the Yellow Bittern...the striations on the head and dense stripes on the neck suggest this may be a pond heron. All the same an excellent capture in its habitat!!!

 

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  Joydip

• Dec 29, 2014

Nice capture. Looks like a pond heron though !!