Showing posts with label Ardeola bacchus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ardeola bacchus. Show all posts

Monday, June 5, 2017

CHINESE POND-HERON

Photographed on Langkawi, April 2017
(*  941)               CHINESE POND-HERON              Ardeola bacchus

MALAYSIA              45

Found in a variety of wetlands, from coastal mangroves to former tin-mine ponds. 45-52 cm. Common non-breeding visitor to Peninsula Malaysia.


Thursday, December 15, 2016

CHINESE POND HERON

Photographed on Cocos Isand December 2016
941          CHINESE POND HERON                Ardeola bacchus                                             

AUSTRALIA (Cocos Islands)              668

Found in fresh and saltwater wetlands and ponds in China and adjacent temperate and subtropical East Asia. 47 cm.