Medium egret / Mittelreiher (Ardea intermedia)

Could be a medium egret aka intermedian egret aka median egret with orange bill but dark legs but could also be a great egret, which we saw a lot. 2024-02-22 11.59.32 Laos
Classification: Genus Great herons (Ardea); Family Herons (Ardeidae)
General: The medium egret (Ardea intermedia), median egret, smaller egret or intermediate egret, is a medium-sized heron. Some taxonomists put the species in the genus Egretta or Mesophoyx. It is a resident breeder in southern and eastern Asia. [more]

Call: Automatically generated from Xeno-Canto recording

♫ XC460203 - Intermediate Egret - Ardea intermedia - call - Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India. Source: XENOCANTO XC460203 - Intermediate Egret - Ardea intermedia - call - Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India.mp3 (call)


Call attributes: Frequency: ,
First documented observation : 2024-02-22 in Laos.