Tuesday, October 18, 2016

LITTLE EGRET

Photographed in Ubud, Bali October 2016 
(See  558)              LITTLE EGRET          Egret garzetta

INDONESIA (Bali)         (40)      

Found in a variety of climate zones and wetland habitats; prefers coastal estuaries, mangroves, freshwater marshes and paddy fields; often seen near the coast but also far inland. 60 cms. Range: Africa, Eurasia and Australia; resident in Sumatra, Java, Bali and Sulawesi and locally fairly common non-breeding visitor on all major islands.


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