Title

Adult javan pond heron

Caption

Adult javan pond heron (Ardeola speciosa), winter plumage moulting into breeding plumage, standing on a bamboo pontoon at the water's edge, Thailand, Asia

Date

May 28, 2014

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Neil Bowman

Reference

BRK22F52_331

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

55,4Mb (18,5Mb) / 17,7in x 12,1in / 5315 x 3644 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ardeinae Ardeola speciosa Asia Aves Bird Birds Ciconiiformes Javan Pond Heron Javan Pond Herons Land Pelecaniformes Southeast Asia Southeastern Asia Thai Thailand Water's edge adult adult animal adult animals alternate plumage animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild behavior behaviour bird photography breeding dress breeding plumage breeding season breeding time change changing changing plumage countries country exchange fauna feather change habitat herons mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time mature matures molt moult moulting moultings natural environment natural environments natural habitat nuptial plumage out outdoor outdoors outside plumage plumage change plumages rutting season social behavior social behaviour social behaviours stand standing wetland wetlands wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography winter plumage Ardeidae Heron Herons aquatic bird bank banks shore water bird water birds waterfowl