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Ardea cinerea
The plumage of the Grey Heron is largely grey above, and off-white below. Adults have a white head with a broad black supercilium and slender crest, while immatures have a dull grey head. It has a powerful, pinkish-yellow bill, which is brighter in breeding adults. It has a slow flight, with its long neck retracted (S-shaped).
Seen at Maharashtra National Park, Mumbai.
Spotted on Mar 3, 2013
Submitted on Mar 4, 2013
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