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Black-crowned Night Heron (juvenile)

Nycticorax nycticorax

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Field Notes

Description:

With dull grey-brown plumage on their heads, wings, and backs, with numerous pale spots. The underparts are paler and streaked with brown;with orange eyes and duller yellowish-green legs.

Habitat:

Spotted at Weiyuan Lake, Hong Kong

Species ID Suggestions

Black-crowned Night-Heron (juvenile)

Nycticorax nycticorax

Comments (3)

great spotting Noel,beautiful portrait,congrats and thanks for sharing

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