Yellow-billed (Intermediate) Egret
Ardea brachyrhyncha
Ardea brachyrhyncha
|
Yellow-billed (Intermediate) Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha |
|
|||||
| Home | Alphabetical | Maps | Taxonomic | Links/Resources | |||
  |
 
|
|
The left upper photo was taken at Shambarai swamp (10-18); the right upper, at Kerege (1-17), courtesy of Per Holmen; the left 2nd row, Ifakara (10-11), courtesy Valéry Schollaert; right 2nd row, Lake Manyara (11-11), courtesy Doug McLennan; 3rd row, Lake Naivasha (2-12), courtesy Karine Van der Vurst; 5th row, Ngorongoro Crater (5-20); the 6th row photo shows great white (center) and yellow-billed egrets (Arusha NP, 6-14). All of the flight photos were taken at Silale swamp in February & December 2010. Note the dark legs and feet, that the gape extends only to the rear of the eye and that the lores are yellow-green in breeding adults. |
 |
_______________________________________________________ |
