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Pelicans
Family Pelecanidae
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Herons, egrets and bitterns
Family Ardeidae
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Nightjars
Family Caprimulgidae
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Family Pelecanidae
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Family Ardeidae
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Family Caprimulgidae
Little egret (Egretta garzetta)
Desembocadura del Segura, Alicante, Spain, 13 Jan 2024
Purple heron (Ardea purpurea)
Lake Vembanad, Kerala, India, 11 Jan 2025
Little egret (Egretta garzetta)
Salinas de Santa Pola Natural Park, Alicante, Spain, 27 Dec 2025
Pacific reef heron (Egretta sacra) dark-morph
El Nido, Palawan, Philippines, 29 Jul 2025
Javan pond heron (Ardeola speciosa)
Rot Fai Park, Bangkok, Thailand, 25 Aug 2024
Gray heron (Ardea cinerea)
Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, 1 Jan 2025
Indian pond heron (Ardeola grayii)
Kudavellari Paddyfields, Kerala, India, 4 Jan 2025
Eastern cattle egret (Ardea coromanda)
Rot Fai Park, Bangkok, Thailand, 25 Aug 2024
Gray heron (Ardea cinerea)
L’Albufera Natural Park, Valencia, Spain, 13 Feb 2026
Little heron (Butorides striata)
Rivulet Terre Rouge, Port-Louis, Mauritius, 3 Nov 2023
Eastern cattle egret (Ardea coromanda)
Rot Fai Park, Bangkok, Thailand, 25 Aug 2024
Pacific reef heron (Egretta sacra)
El Nido, Palawan, Philippines, 29 Jul 2025
Gray heron (Ardea cinerea)
Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, 1 Jan 2025
Western cattle egret (Ardea ibis)
Morro Jable, Fuerteventura, Spain, 12 Apr 2026
Black heron (Egretta ardesiaca)
Lake Alarobia, Antananarivo, Madagascar, 12 Dec 2023
Squacco heron (Ardeola ralloides)
L’Albufera Natural Park, Valencia, Spain, 15 Feb 2026
Black-crowned night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) juvenile
Lake Alarobia, Antananarivo, Madagascar, 12 Dec 2023
Western cattle egret (Ardea ibis) and blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus)
Mara North, Narok, Kenya, 4 Feb 2024
Black-crowned night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, 1 Jan 2025
Squacco heron (Ardeola ralloides)
El Hondo Natural Park, Alicante, Spain, 10 Jun 2025
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Eurasian bittern (
Botaurus stellaris
)
Cinnamon bittern (
Botaurus cinnamomeus
)
Little bittern (
Botaurus minutus
)
Black heron (
Egretta ardesiaca
)
Pacific reef heron (
Egretta sacra
)
Western reef heron (
Egretta gularis
)
Little egret (
Egretta garzetta
)
Black-crowned night-heron (
Nycticorax nycticorax
)
Nankeen night-heron (
Nycticorax caledonicus
)
Little heron (
Butorides atricapilla
)
Indian pond heron (
Ardeola grayii
)
Javan pond heron (
Ardeola speciosa
)
Squacco heron (
Ardeola ralloides
)
Malagasy pond heron (
Ardeola idae
)
Great egret (
Ardea alba
)
Yellow-billed egret (
Ardea brachyrhyncha
)
Medium egret (
Ardea intermedia
)
Western cattle egret (
Ardea ibis
)
Eastern cattle egret (
Ardea coromanda
)
Purple heron (
Ardea purpurea
)
Black-headed heron (
Ardea melanocephala
)
Goliath heron (
Ardea goliath
)
Gray heron (
Ardea cinerea
)
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Family Pelecanidae
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Nightjars
Family Caprimulgidae
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Family Pelecanidae
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Nightjars
Family Caprimulgidae