Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
Nocturnal and migratory. This individual was in the shade about to retire for the day.
Photographed at: Ranganathittu, Mysore on 2016-12-18Nocturnal and migratory. This individual was in the shade about to retire for the day.
Family:
Ardeidae
Name in Kannada: ಇರುಳು ಬಕ