Chinese Pond Heron (Ardeola bacchus)
Image Copyright Paweena Khamsap
Image Copyright Paweena Khamsap
Last Observed: January 2016 – Koh Chang
Last Observed By: Paweena Khamsap
The Chinese Pond Heron is a medium sized freshwaterwater bird native to East Asia.
It has a regular plumage of white and brown feathers but it dresses up for breeding season by developing a striking red white and blue colouration.
they feed on fish, insects and crustaceans and are a relatively plentiful species.
