It is also known as plum egret it feeds on fish frogs and insects. It nest in colonies with other herons clutch consists 2 to 3 eggs but there can also be six. The color of the eegs is pale green. Both parents share incubation it takes 28 days, chicks leave the after 24 days.
Country India
Location T.S. Rahaman Campus, Nhava Shiva Navi Mumbai, India
Gender Unknown
Age Adult
Activity Feeding in the Wild, Hunting, Preening
Rare (For the Location)? Yes
Anthropomorphism Other
Comparison to Another Species Yes
Artsy-Fartsy Yes
- Created Timestamp01/01/2000 00:00:13
- CameraCanon EOS 1000D
- Aperture6.3
- Focal Length600
- Iso800
- Shutter Speed1/640
- Orientation1