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Ardea purpurea
Large heron almost a meter in height. Wingspan is about 150 cm. But very light in weight. Very harsh sounding call. Stands very still for a long time to catch it's prey.
Spotted in connection with a water bird census in paddy fields of a district in Kerala, India.
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Thank you doctor..
Sunny, another fab photography!
Thank you Mark..
Stunning shots SunnyJ