Immature black-crowned night heron

[Kaustuv Chatterjee]

At Bharatpur while chasing a brown headed barbet for a good shot, our guide brought our attention to this beauty watching us go about contorting ourselves for that perfect shot :)
Nikon D90, Nikon 70-300mm, 300mm, ISO 200, 1/100s - F 7.1

[Saktipada Panigrahi]

Superb image. As I see it, it is an immature black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax). Thanks for sharing.SaktiWild

[Kaustuv Chatterjee]

Thanks for the correction Shakti da...

[Mrudul Godbole]

Nice intent look. Good eye contact. The composition and the details look fine. Nicely captured. Thanks for sharing.

[Roopak Gangadharan]

Nice pic. like the eye contact and details.
TFS
Roopak

[Prasad Dingankar]

Lovely shot this... nice details..thanks for sharing...

[Jitendra Katre]

nice one...