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Common Name
Eastern Cattle Egret
Alternate Names Common TypeEgret
Order
Pelecaniformes
Family
Ardeidae
Genus
Bulbucus
Species
coromandus
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Eastern Cattle Eget Brunei, Eastern Cattle Eget Malay Penin, Eastern Cattle Eget Nepal, Eastern Cattle Eget Sri Lanka
Number of Sub-Species
0
Migratory or Resident
Partially Migratory
Preferred Habitat
Feeds in fields and dry grassy habitats by following cattle or other graziers. Occasionally feed in shallow water.
Distribution and Range
Breeds in South Asia, Eastern Asia and Australasia
Food