Chinese Pond Heron
Ardeola bacchus
- Beak
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- Feet
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- Crest
- No crest
Resident and winter visitor? Mainly NE India and Andamans. in breeding plumage has maroon-chestnut head and neck and slaty-black mantle/scapulars. Non-breeding and immature plumages probably not separable from those of Indian Pond. Presumably like Indian Pond Heron.
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