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Foraging postures and techniques used by the White-bellied Heron Ardea insignis Hume, 1878 (Aves: Pelecaniformes: Ardeidae) in Namdapha Tiger Reserve, India
The White-bellied Heron Ardea insignis occurs in Bhutan, India, and Myanmar. Bhutan supports the majority of the known global population (approximately 30 individuals), followed by India (around 10 individuals), while only a few individuals occur in Myanmar. The population continues to decline across its range, posing a serious threat to the species’ survival. This heron is unique in preferring fast-flowing freshwater rivers, yet its foraging be…
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