
Indian Pond Heron camouflaged among reeds and muddy banks
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An Indian Pond Heron (Ardeola grayii) standing motionless among dry reeds, muddy shoreline, and decaying wetland vegetation.
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Small Fish are enjoying in freshwater pond of Bumthang, Bhutan. Pond is very fresh and clean, visibility of fish inside the pond is very clear. Fish moves and eats without any fear and disturbance. Trout is the common name for a number of species of freshwater fish belonging to the genera Oncorhynchus, Salmo and Salvelinus, all of the subfamily Salmoninae of the family Salmonidae. Bhutan is rich in cold water streams, rivers and lakes. Bhutanese rivers are full of fish, especially brown trout, so called snow trout (schizothorax) and also golden masheers in southern regions. Source : www.firefoxtours.com This footage is part of the professionally-shot broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of HD imagery from South Asia. The Wilderness Films In
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