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Indian Pond Heron
Ardeola grayii

DISTRIBUTION:

The Indian Pond Heron (Ardeola grayii) is natural to Asia. Its distribution extends from the Middle East to Indochina.


HABITAT:

Frequent in the proximity of water, could be fresh water, brackish water or saltwater.


BEHAVIOR:

It is more active during the night.


REPRODUCTION:

The nest is done on trees. The clutch is tree to five greenish blue eggs.


FOOD:

The diet includes fish and frogs.


DESCRIPTION:

In length it reaches .5 meters.


OTHER NAMES:

The Indian Pond Heron in Spanish is called “Garcilla Hindú”.



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