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![HeronGr-nesting [AmarSingh]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/HeronGr-nesting-AmarSingh-q8dfg4e0cbreuypcf974mr29jw4f1owgy3pcdr1hf4.jpg "HeronGr-nesting [AmarSingh]")
“A sizeable nesting colony of Grey Herons (Ardea cinerea jouyi) was located. “This small section of the Rain Tree (Albizia saman) has 14 nests (some hidden). “I counted another 10 […]
![HeronGr-mating pl [AmarSingh] 3](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/HeronGr-mating-pl-AmarSingh-3-q8dge3a1bs9gfnd12fsr8ogye6oy7wr9a8g1qqoak0.jpg "HeronGr-mating pl [AmarSingh] 3")
“I saw this Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea jouyi) collecting branches for a nest. As I mentioned in an earlier post there are at least 24 active Grey Heron nests in […]
![HeronGr [Bhupendra Makwana]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/HeronGr-Bhupendra-Makwana-q8dg5bg9jg942o3sana3yw62spxmdlxg2t8whrokmo.jpg "HeronGr [Bhupendra Makwana]")
The image below of a Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) photographed by Bhupendra Makwana shows it’s unique hunting pose that can be interpreted as follows: The heron is standing upright allowing […]
![HeronGr-tongue [AmarSingh] 1](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/HeronGr-tongue-AmarSingh-1-q8dg9vy0rgiaifgum4dtl8nqr5eusn2h1fevh6wods.jpg "HeronGr-tongue [AmarSingh] 1")
“I saw an interesting behaviour today of the use of the tongue by bitterns and herons. I first spotted a Yellow Bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis) doing this (above). “This bird alerted […]
![HewronGr-fish [AmarSingh] 1](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/HewronGr-fish-AmarSingh-1-q8dfarp3fafmqwh8ofwlxlorrwi67qnhvlyt00z6uo.jpg "HewronGr-fish [AmarSingh] 1")
“Watched a Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea jouyi) handle a rather large fish, almost too much for the bird (below). The fish was dropped a number of times, the head stabbed […]
“A juvenile Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea jouyi) foraging independently. “Note the shorter nape-plumes, grey neck and black upper mandible. Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia 15th February 2016 Location: […]
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“I had an opportunity to see and image a small flock of 10-12 Grey Heron (Ardea cine) in various stages of breeding plumage, some nesting. For birds in my region, […]
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“I saw an unusual event today, more than 200 birds in a fish feeding frenzy. “The above shows an overview of a small segment of birds feeding “They were predominantly […]
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“At the same site as the Purple Herons (Ardea purpurea manilensis) …LINK, one set of Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) parents were also feeding a pair of juveniles. “Again it was […]
“On a scorching afternoon in July 2016, one would imagine that any bird in its right frame of mind would seek cool relief amongst the shade of trees. However, before […]
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