Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)
Local nameBangau Kecil
Size (cm)61
HabitatMangroves and freshwater wetlands
DistributionPeninsular Malaysia: Resident Migrant (Totally Protected)
Sarawak: Migrant (Protected)
Sabah: Migrant (Protected)
Status--
Details--
ReferenceAllen 29 (plate 3), Robson 520 (plate 51)

© Banard Lau
PhotographerBanard Lau
LocationTanjung Karang, Selangor
DateMay 2004
Details

© Khaw Chun Sein
PhotographerKhaw Chun Sein
LocationSg Pinang, Penang
DateMarch 2005
DetailsLanding, composite picture

© Khaw Chun Sein
PhotographerKhaw Chun Sein
LocationSg Pinang, Penang
DateMarch 2005
DetailsAbout to land

© Choy Wai Mun
PhotographerChoy Wai Mun
LocationPekan Genting, Penang
DateOctober 2004
DetailsJuvenile, diagnostics are :
Almost half the lower mandible is pinkish from the base and the legs are olive (including the toes but not shown in the photo).

© Ooi Beng Yean
PhotographerOoi Beng Yean
LocationMalim Nawar, Perak
DateJanuary 2006
Details
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