Amasagi: The Cattle Egret of Okinawa by Michael Lynch Copyright for this gallery photo belongs solely to Michael Lynch. Images may not be copied, downloaded, or used in any way without the expressed, written permission of the photographer.

Amasagi: The Cattle Egret of Okinawa In Japan, Cattle Egret are known as Amasagi. Common names around the world include: Elephant Bird, Hippopotamus Egret, Rhinoceros Egret and Buff-Backed Heron. The scientific name would be Bubulcus ibis. Photo taken Jun 30,2012 at 4:09PM with a Pentax K5, tripod, cable release and Sigma 50-500 at 500mm. Contest Category: Animals imgp9543wbp Uploaded on 7/2/2012 2:57:26 AM Made with Pentax K5 © Michael Lynch mikesryukyugallery.com Want A Deluxe Web Site? Read Photo Discussion   |  Contact Michael Michael's Premium Gallery | Get Your Premium Gallery Michael's Deluxe Web Site   Get Your Deluxe Web Site