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Revision as of 06:56, 5 June 2008

Ardeola rufiventris
Photo by mkrijger
Masai Mara, Kenya.

Identification

Sexes are similar. Females have a whitish streak on the chin and foreneck.

Distribution

Africa; between the equator and 30°S.

Taxonomy

Monotypic.

Habitat

Flooded grasslands, reedbeds, lakesides and riverbanks.

Behaviour

The diet includes fish, frogs, crustaceans and aquatic insects and worms.

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