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Cinnamon Bittern
The Bittern was hiding under the covering and had a keen eye on my movements. The moment I took s step forward, I shook off and flew away !
Habitat
Wetlands / Marshland
Location
Mangaljodi Wetlands, Odisha, India
Date taken
13 December 2015
Scientific name
Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
Equipment used
Canon 600D, Sigma 15-500mm
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
Aaaaw shame that Joydip!! But you still got a great picture before he went, didn't you.

Very well done and thanks so much for sharing this bittern with us; a species we don't see coming in too often.

A merry Christmas and happy New Year to you and your family.
 

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Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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