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Squacco Heron
Ardeola ralloides
0.00787264, 32.3791
Field Notes
Description:
The squacco heron is a migrant, wintering in Africa. It is rare north of its breeding range. This is a stocky species with a short neck, short thick bill and buff-brown back. In summer, adults have long neck feathers.
Habitat:
Seen from a canoe while out looking for the Shoebill in the Mabamba Swamp area in Lake Victoria.
Last picture shows the habitat.
Notes:
Sorry, my camera was on the wrong setting and the photos came out too blue.
Species ID Suggestions
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Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedSeptember 25, 2014
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