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Ardeola ralloides  Ardeola ralloides,Birds,Geotagged,Romania,Squacco Heron Click/tap to enlarge

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The Squacco Heron, "Ardeola ralloides", is a small heron, 44–47 centimetres long, of which the body is 20–23 centimetres, with 80–92 centimetres wingspan. It is of Old World origins, breeding in southern Europe and the Greater Middle East.

Similar species: Pelicans, Herons, Ibises
Species identified by EAmer
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Uploaded May 15, 2012. Captured Apr 25, 2012 18:26 in Strada Gloriei, Tulcea, Romania.
  • NIKON D300S
  • f/2.8
  • 1/1250s
  • ISO1000
  • 400mm