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Intermediate Egret Sun bathing at Puttenhalli Lake. Geotagged,India,Intermediate Egret,Mesophoyx intermedia Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

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The intermediate egret, median egret, smaller egret, or yellow-billed egret is a medium-sized heron. Some taxonomists put the species in the genus "Egretta" or "Ardea". It is a resident breeder from east Africa across the Indian subcontinent to Southeast Asia and Australia.

Similar species: Pelicans, Herons, Ibises
Species identified by AvinashKrishnan
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By AvinashKrishnan

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Uploaded Apr 6, 2014. Captured in 43/1, Nataraja Layout, Arakere, Bangalore, Karnataka 560078, India.