Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Cattle Egret

Cattle Egret

Cattle Egret - photographs by Bhupendra Veer Singh Yadav

Scientific name is Bubulcus ibis. This bird is a very common breeding resident, found near cultivation, open areas and wetlands of Haryana.

Order: CICONIIFORMES Family: Ardeidae Size: 51 cm Local Name: Bagula Food: mainly insects, also fish and frogs

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