Male		Female

Cinnamon Bittern

Scientific name:	Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
Habitat:	Ricefields, marshes and mangroves.
Birdwatch note:	Generally silent and solitary. Identified by all cinnamon rufous wings and tail. Seen less regularly in Metro Manila sites which include Tambo mudflats, Paranaque and the University of the Philippines campus in QC.
Photo credit:	Romy Ocon, www.pbase.com/liquidstone

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