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The Indian pond heron or paddybird (Ardeola grayii) is a small heron. It is of Old World origins, breeding in southern Iran and east to the Indian.

Indian pond heron or paddybird (Ardeola grayii) is a small heron. It is of Old World origins, breeding in southern Iran and east to Pakistan, India, Burma, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. They are widespread and common but can be easily missed when they stalk prey at the edge of small water-bodies or even when they roost close to human habitations. They are however distinctive when they take off with bright white wings flashing in contrast to the cryptic streaked olive and brown colours of the body.

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Squacco Heron feeding by Lago di Caprolace, Circeo National Park

Indian Pond Heron perching on Thai small fishing boat gunwale looking into a distance

Squacco heron eating a mole cricket

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Indian pond Heron in Gir National Park, Gujarat, India

Pond heron & flock of egrets

An immature Indian Pond Heron, Ardeola grayii, aka Paddybird, on the muddy shoreline of Sunderbans National Park, India, while a Blue-spotted Mudskipper, Boleophthalmus boddarti, is jumping out of the water nearby.

Indian Pond Heron Fishing in the river shore.

Squacco Heron on a branch above the water fishing in a marsh - Italy

Ranthambore National Park, India

Squacco heron (Ardeola ralloides)

Mirror image of pond heron shot in rural West Bengal. Golden hours adds beauty

The squacco heron (Ardeola ralloides) is a small heron, 44–47 cm (17+1⁄2–18+1⁄2 in) long, of which the body is 20–23 cm (8–9 in), with 80–92 cm (31+1⁄2–36 in) wingspan.[2] It is of Old World origins, breeding in southern Europe and the Greater Middle East.

A Chinese Pond Heron hinting in a pond in early morning light. Hong Kong, China

Indian Pond Heron resting on some water plants

A selective focus shot of an Indian pond heron bird perched on a stone

An immature Indian Pond Heron, Ardeola grayii, looking for food snippets on a silt/sand beach in Sundarbans National Park, India.

The Indian pond heron or paddybird is a small heron. It is of Old World origins, breeding in southern Iran and east to the Indian subcontinent, Burma, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.

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Chinese pond heron / Ardeola bacchus on the lawn in the park.

Pond Heron sitting on Perch for fishing.

Cattle egrets sitting on a shrub. Its in non-breeding plumage.

indian pond heron on a winter morning. Indian pond heron or paddybird is a small heron. It is of Old World origins, breeding in southern Iran and east to the Indian subcontinent, Burma, and Sri Lanka.

he Indian pond heron or paddybird is a small heron. It is of Old World origins, breeding in southern Iran and east to the Indian subcontinent, Burma, and Sri Lanka.

Looking for fish on the banks of a pool, Kruger National Park.

The squacco heron (Ardeola ralloides) is a small heron,

Striated heron or mangrove heron, standing beside a lake in Lumpini Park which is a large public park in the center of the Thai capital

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