Common name:
Cattle Egret
Ladakhi name:
Chui barzi
Scientific name:
Bubulcus ibis
Order:
Pelecaniformes
Family:
ardeidae
fun facts:
The Cattle Egret is rare vagrant and summer visitor to Ladakh. The sexes look the same.
It can be spotted along marshes, meadows and rivers in summer months up to 47600m.
Bird Club Contributor:
Stanzin Chamba, Nubra
