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Cattle Egret. Image taken in Nepal. Male in full breeding plumage. Bubulcus ibis,Cattle egret,Geotagged,Nepal,Spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Cattle Egret.

Image taken in Nepal. Male in full breeding plumage.

    comments (6)

  1. Such wonderful fresh and deep colors, great pose, and a bird in great shape. Posted 9 years ago
    1. Thanks Ferdy most of the time they are really dirty when attending the nest. This image was taken on the edge of a large rookery. Posted 9 years ago
  2. Gorgeous image! Posted 5 years ago
  3. How gorgeous in his beautiful breeding colours. What a stunning bird and shot taken. Posted 5 years ago
  4. Love those colours Posted 5 years ago
  5. Fantastic photo BWF Posted 5 years ago

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The western cattle egret is a species of heron found in the tropics, subtropics and warm temperate zones. Most taxonomic authorities lump this species and the eastern cattle egret together, but some separate them.

Similar species: Pelicans, Herons, Ibises
Species identified by Back Water Fox
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Uploaded May 19, 2016. Captured May 18, 2015 01:28 in Unnamed Road, 33800, Nepal.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/4.0
  • 1/4096s
  • ISO800
  • 500mm