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Old 11th October 2008   #1
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Default Bird ID help.

Hello everyone,
saw this bird today.
can anyone help me with the ID?
thanks.
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Old 11th October 2008   #2
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Little Heron
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Old 11th October 2008   #3
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Originally Posted by Meerkat View Post
Little Heron
thanks Meerkat.
I searched wiki before but it does not look like that.
Guess i need more exprience.
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Old 11th October 2008   #4
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yes ... it is a Little Heron
Different bird can look different in different age and different seasons
Nice fishing shot ...
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Old 11th October 2008   #5
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Originally Posted by blackdrakes View Post
thanks Meerkat.
I searched wiki before but it does not look like that.
Guess i need more exprience.
haha, thats cos its stretching it neck
most of the time its hunched and it'll only 'shoot' its neck out like that for a brief moment to grab sth out of the water.

nice shot anyway!

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Old 13th October 2008   #6
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Originally Posted by starrynight View Post
yes ... it is a Little Heron
Different bird can look different in different age and different seasons
Nice fishing shot ...
Originally Posted by Daedalus Trent View Post
haha, thats cos its stretching it neck
most of the time its hunched and it'll only 'shoot' its neck out like that for a brief moment to grab sth out of the water.

nice shot anyway!
Thanks guys.
I'm sorta getting more interested in briding now.
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Old 13th October 2008   #7
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Originally Posted by blackdrakes View Post
Thanks guys.
I'm sorta getting more interested in briding now.
Can be very expensive.

Comfirm its a little Heron.
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Old 13th October 2008   #8
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Can be very expensive.

Comfirm its a little Heron.
I have a 70-300 VR.
I find the range to be a little short.
but anything more than that is too expensive..
haha.
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Old 13th October 2008   #9
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Was the picture taken at the drain near Lavender MRT?

I happen to saw the two of them there today...
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Old 15th October 2008   #10
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Was the picture taken at the drain near Lavender MRT?

I happen to saw the two of them there today...
Nope, i took it at a drain at hougang.
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Old 21st October 2008   #11
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Thats A little heron
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