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Surrender to me and I shall forgive you! Intermediate Egret - Clicked this pic before hiking towards Iruppu waterfall, Coorg. Geotagged,India,Intermediate Egret,Mesophoyx intermedia,egret,flying,intermediate,intermediate egret,white,wings Click/tap to enlarge

Surrender to me and I shall forgive you!

Intermediate Egret - Clicked this pic before hiking towards Iruppu waterfall, Coorg.

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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 Avinash Krishnamurthy
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By Avinash Krishnamurthy

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Uploaded Sep 5, 2014. Captured Jan 11, 2013 21:13 in Sri Rameshwara Road, Kurchi, Karnataka 571250, India.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/2048s
  • ISO250
  • 300mm