Sebastian Kennerknecht / Yellow Bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis) sub-adult male foraging in wetland, Diyasaru Park, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Yellow bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis) perched in reeds, Oman, April

Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Yellow bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis) at the water's edge, Oman, August

Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Yellow bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis) head portrait,, Oman, August

Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Yellow bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis) in flight, Oman, May

Bernard Castelein / Portrait of Chinese little / Yellow bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis), Keoladeo Ghana NP, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India

Pete Oxford / Chinese little / yellow bittern {Ixobrychus sinensis} wading, Asia