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Black-headed Heron

Ardea melanocephala

Description:

Large dark heron; Black crown and neck; dark gray upper body and wings; white throat white and black stripes on fore-neck; long black legs; black/grey bill Photo taken at Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

Habitat:

Open grasslands; savannas and forest clearings

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2 Comments

pamsai
pamsai 9 years ago

gorgeous Karan. Thanks for including it in the East African Biodiversity mission...

Dilan Chathuranga
Dilan Chathuranga 9 years ago

Amazing!!

Karan Raghwa
Spotted by
Karan Raghwa

Arusha, Tanzania

Spotted on Dec 31, 2013
Submitted on Aug 4, 2014

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