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Name |
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Little egret |
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Scientific Name |
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Egretta garzetta |
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Size |
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Chotta Bagula (63 cms) |
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Habitat |
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Marshes, Jheels and ponds |
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Identification |
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Snow white Marsh bird, black bill |
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Status |
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Resident |
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Distribution |
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Throughout Indian Union |
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Food |
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Insects, fish and small reptiles. |
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Nest |
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July – August Twig platform |
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Eggs |
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4, Pale bluish green |
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Least concern |
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Wetland |
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Common |
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All parts of M.P |
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