Chinese Pond-Heron - Amar-Singh HSS
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根室市--ヒキウス沼 (Nemuro--Hikiusu Marsh)
Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan
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Map Coordinates: 43.3372897, 145.7171202
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Species: Chinese Pond-heron Ardeola bacchus – rare visitor Location: Nemuro Peninsula, East Hokkaidō, Japan Date: 6th June 2019 Chinese Pond-heron are described as ‘scarce’ in Japan (Mark Brazil. Birds of Japan. Helm Field Guides 2018) but known to breed occasionally in the southern islands (HBW 2019). We saw a single bird in early breeding plumage in the Nemuro Peninsula, East Hokkaidō and this is considered rare. Amar Amar-Singh HSS (Dato' Dr) Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia

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