The bird standing on a giant water lily leaf is a …
A Striated heron
B Black stork
C Reddish egret
Fact: The striated heron has a dark cap, greenish-black back, and gray underparts. Vertical streaks on its neck gave it the name ‘striated.’ The bird’s legs are typically yellowish but can turn a brighter orange during the breeding season.
Correct Answer: Striated heron