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In breeding plumage, this heron has a brown head and breast, black back and white belly and wings. All pond-herons look similar in non-breeding plumage with brownish upperparts and bold streaks on head, neck and breast.

Abundance
Common

Chinese Name
池鹭

Habitat
Grassland Wetland

Malay Name
Burung Pucung Cina

Tamil name
சீன குருட்டுக் கொக்கு