Birds of the Philippines
Photos and videos of wild birds found in the Philippines. We travel all over the Philippines to document and take pictures of birds. Our goal is to make this site a resource of information and images about wild birds of the Philippines.
Intermediate Egret
INTERMEDIATE EGRET
Egretta intermedia
Ardeidae Family
Migrant- Locally common
Length 27.5" (700mm) Wingspan 40" (1020mm)
Bird #40 - October 2008
All white feathers. Shorter than a Great Egret and taller than a Little Egret. Black line of gape ends right under the eye. Thicker and shorter bill than a Great Egret. S- shaped neck with a smaller kink than in the Great Egret.
We first saw this bird at Manila Film Center while birding with the Wild Bird Club of the Philippines. We eventually saw this bird all over the country.
Read MoreEgretta intermedia
Ardeidae Family
Migrant- Locally common
Length 27.5" (700mm) Wingspan 40" (1020mm)
Bird #40 - October 2008
All white feathers. Shorter than a Great Egret and taller than a Little Egret. Black line of gape ends right under the eye. Thicker and shorter bill than a Great Egret. S- shaped neck with a smaller kink than in the Great Egret.
We first saw this bird at Manila Film Center while birding with the Wild Bird Club of the Philippines. We eventually saw this bird all over the country.
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