A Chinese pond heron (Ardeola bacchus) has been spotted for the first time in Nepal, bringing the total number of bird species known to occur in the country to 891.

On July 7, 2025, a Chinese pond-heron, a species under first-class State protection, was spotted at Shuanggui Lake National Wetland Park in Chongqing's Liangping district, underscoring the ...

The Chinese Pond Heron is an East Asian lowland freshwater bird. It is typically 47 cm (19 in) long bird with white wings, a yellow bill with a black tip, yellow eyes and legs. Its overall colour is ...

Chinese Pond Heron tests positive for H5N1 Further tests on a Chinese Pond Heron found dead in Lok Ma Chau have confirmed H5N1 avian influenza. The Agriculture, Fisheries & Conservation Department has ...

A Chinese pond heron rests atop the treetop at Miyun Reservoir in Beijing, capital of China, July 2, 2025. The bird island in Miyun Reservoir is home to over a dozen bird species and sees nearly ...

On July 7, 2025, a Chinese pond-heron, a species under first-class State protection, was spotted at Shuanggui Lake National Wetland Park in Chongqing's Liangping district, underscoring the ...