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PORTAL FOR BIRDS OF MADHYA PRADESH
   
 
  Grey Heron  
Name : Grey Heron
Scientific Name : Ardea cinerea
Size : Slati Anjan (75 cms)
Habitat : Marshed, lakes and reservoirs
Identification : Large grey coloured, yellow bill
Status : Local Migratory
Distribution : Throughout Indian Union
Food : Frog, fish & aquatic fauna
Nest : July-September, platform nest
Eggs : 3-6, deep sea green
   



  Least concern
  Wetland
  Common
  Seen in Most parts of M.P
 
SPECIES OF WETLAND BIRDS FOUND IN MADHYA PRADESH