Squacco Heron

Scientific name : Ardeola ralloides
Other names: Български: Гривеста чапла , Brezhoneg: Kerc'heiz-kranked , Català: Martinet ros , Česky: Volavka vlasatá , Dansk: Tophejre , Deutsch: Rallenreiher , Esperanto: Ralardeo , Español: Garcilla cangrejera , Basque: Lertxuntxo karramarrozale , Suomi: Rääkkähaikara , Français: Crabier chevelu , Magyar: Üstökösgém , Italiano: Sgarza ciuffetto , 日本語: カンムリサギ , Lietuviškai: Geltonasis garnys , Latviešu: Dzeltenais gārnis , Nederlands: Ralreiger , Polski: Czapla modronosa , Português: Papa-ratos , Русский: Жёлтая цапля , Svenska: Rallhäger , Türkçe: Alaca balıkçıl , Українська: Чапля жовта

Short Description

Herons have a brownish-ocher plumage with almost a violet gleam, which is only noticeable when flying, by the white feathers on the wings. The beak is greenish-blue with a black forefront and the legs appear light red. The simple plumage …

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Ardeola ralloides
Photo: Frank Hecker

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Squacco Heron
Squacco Heron
Squacco Heron
Squacco Heron
Squacco Heron

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