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Birds
Waterbirds & Waders
Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis
Local name: Gai Bagla / गाय बगला
lightbulbBuff-orange breeding plumes on the head and back.
Identification
The Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) is part of the WRK FO field reference used for incident intake and ground reports. Local names include Gai Bagla / गाय बगला.
Habitat. Grazing land, dumps, wetlands and towns
Diet. Insects flushed by cattle, refuse
Field notes. Follows livestock. Juvenile falls from noisy city colonies in the monsoon. Listed under the Wildlife (Protection) Act as Schedule IV.
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Habitat
Grazing land, dumps, wetlands and towns
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Diet
Insects flushed by cattle, refuse
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Behavior
Follows livestock. Juvenile falls from noisy city colonies in the monsoon.
