Herons (Ardeidae)
Madagascar Pond-heron (Ardeola idae) - HBW 1, p. 416
French: Crabier blanc
German: Dickschnabelreiher
Spanish: Garcilla Malgache
Other common names: Malagasy Pond heron
Taxonomy: Ardea Idae Hartlaub, 1860, east coast of Madagascar.
May form superspecies with A. grayii, A. bacchus and A. speciosa. Monotypic.
Distribution: Madagascar and Aldabra; migrates to C and E Africa.
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A bird in non-breeding plumage, trying not to be seen Locality Amboseli National Park, Kenya (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 18 August 2000 5 years ago 24 sec 3.5 -
A bird in non-breeding plumage in a marsh Locality Amboseli National Park, Kenya (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 18 August 2000 5 years ago 32 sec 3.4
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Bird in Flight
Locality Lake Kinkony, Madagascar
Dubi shapiro 11 November 2010 28 weeks ago 4.4 -
A adult bird ( in non-breeding plumage ) perched on a branch.
Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany (Monotypic species)
Tomasz Doroń 6 October 2009 2 years ago 4 -
Perched on post Locality Kageyo, East Province, Rwanda
Jason Anderson 6 June 2010 1 year ago 2.2
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