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Indian Pond Heron
Ardeola grayii
22.9295, 72.4671
Field Notes
Description:
They appear stocky with a short neck, short thick bill and buff-brown back.
They are very silent but may give a harsh croak when flushed or near their nests
Habitat:
The primary food of these birds includes crustaceans, aquatic insects, fishes, tadpoles and sometimes leeches
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Indian Pond Heron
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Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedFebruary 1, 2012
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