Indian Pond Heron

Indian Pond Heron

Ardeola grayii

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
50–60% · Likely
overall probability at Kanha National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

60–70
Jan
50–60
Feb
50–60
Mar
50–60
Apr
50–60
May
50–60
Jun
30–40
Jul
30–40
Aug
50–60
Sep
40–50
Oct
50–60
Nov
60–70
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India
70–80%
2 Sundarbans National Park 🇮🇳 India
70–80%
3 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
70–80%
4 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
60–70%
5 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
60–70%
6 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India
60–70%
7 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India
50–60%
8 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
50–60%
9 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India
50–60%
10 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
40–50%
11 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
40–50%
12 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
30–40%
13 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India
30–40%
14 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
30–40%
15 Eravikulam National Park 🇮🇳 India
0–10%
16 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
0–10%
17 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
0–10%
18 Horton Plains National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
<5%
19 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
20 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Indian Pond Heron in Kanha National Park?

About 53% of visitor-days record a Indian Pond Heron sighting in Kanha National Park, based on 2725 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Indian Pond Heron in Kanha National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Indian Pond Heron in Kanha National Park in our monthly data.

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