Class
Aves
Mammalia
Reptilia
Amphibia
Insecta
Arachnida
Malacostraca
Family (Start typing..)
Ostriches (Struthionidae)
Rheas (Rheidae)
Cassowaries, Emu (Casuariidae)
Tinamous (Tinamidae)
Screamers (Anhimidae)
Magpie Goose (Anseranatidae)
Ducks, Geese, Swans (Anatidae)
Megapodes (Megapodiidae)
Chachalacas, Curassows, Guans (Cracidae)
Guineafowl (Numididae)
New World Quail (Odontophoridae)
Pheasants and Allies (Phasianidae)
Loons (Gaviidae)
Penguins (Spheniscidae)
Austral Storm Petrels (Oceanitidae)
Albatrosses (Diomedeidae)
Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels (Procellariidae)
Grebes (Podicipedidae)
Flamingos (Phoenicopteridae)
Tropicbirds (Phaethontidae)
Storks (Ciconiidae)
Ibises, Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)
Herons, Bitterns (Ardeidae)
Hamerkop (Scopidae)
Pelicans (Pelecanidae)
Frigatebirds (Fregatidae)
Gannets, Boobies (Sulidae)
Cormorants, Shags (Phalacrocoracidae)
Anhingas, Darters (Anhingidae)
New World Vultures (Cathartidae)
Ospreys (Pandionidae)
Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Accipitridae)
Bustards (Otididae)
Seriemas (Cariamidae)
Sunbittern (Eurypygidae)
Rails, Crakes and Coots (Rallidae)
Cranes (Gruidae)
Limpkin (Aramidae)
Buttonquail (Turnicidae)
Stone-curlews, Thick-knees (Burhinidae)
Sheathbills (Chionidae)
Magellanic Plover (Pluvianellidae)
Oystercatchers (Haematopodidae)
Ibisbill (Ibidorhynchidae)
Stilts, Avocets (Recurvirostridae)
Plovers (Charadriidae)
Jacanas (Jacanidae)
Plains-wanderer (Pedionomidae)
Seedsnipes (Thinocoridae)
Sandpipers, Snipes (Scolopacidae)
Coursers, Pratincoles (Glareolidae)
Gulls, Terns and Skimmers (Laridae)
Skuas (Stercorariidae)
Auks (Alcidae)
Pigeons, Doves (Columbidae)
Hoatzin (Opisthocomidae)
Turacos (Musophagidae)
Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
Barn Owls (Tytonidae)
Owls (Strigidae)
Frogmouths (Podargidae)
Potoos (Nyctibiidae)
Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)
Owlet-nightjars (Aegothelidae)
Treeswifts (Hemiprocnidae)
Swifts (Apodidae)
Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)
Mousebirds (Coliidae)
Trogons (Trogonidae)
Rollers (Coraciidae)
Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)
Motmots (Momotidae)
Bee-eaters (Meropidae)
Hoopoes (Upupidae)
Hornbills (Bucerotidae)
Jacamars (Galbulidae)
Puffbirds (Bucconidae)
New World Barbets (Capitonidae)
Toucan Barbets (Semnornithidae)
Toucans (Ramphastidae)
Asian Barbets (Megalaimidae)
African Barbets (Lybiidae)
Honeyguides (Indicatoridae)
Woodpeckers (Picidae)
Caracaras, Falcons (Falconidae)
Cockatoos (Cacatuidae)
African & New World Parrots (Psittacidae)
Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae)
Broadbills (Eurylaimidae)
Pittas (Pittidae)
Ovenbirds (Furnariidae)
Antbirds (Thamnophilidae)
Antthrushes (Formicariidae)
Antpittas (Grallariidae)
Gnateaters (Conopophagidae)
Tapaculos (Rhinocryptidae)
Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (Tyrannidae)
Cotingas (Cotingidae)
Manakins (Pipridae)
Tityras, Becards, Sharpbill (Tityridae)
Bowerbirds (Ptilonorhynchidae)
Australasian Treecreepers (Climacteridae)
Australasian Wrens (Maluridae)
Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae)
Pardalotes (Pardalotidae)
Australasian Warblers (Acanthizidae)
Australasian Babblers (Pomatostomidae)
Logrunners (Orthonychidae)
Whipbirds, Jewel-babblers, Quail-thrushes (Psophodidae)
Wattle-eyes, Batises (Platysteiridae)
Bushshrikes (Malaconotidae)
Boatbills (Machaerirhynchidae)
Vangas and Allies (Vangidae)
Woodswallows, Butcherbirds and Allies (Artamidae)
Ioras (Aegithinidae)
Cuckooshrikes (Campephagidae)
Sittellas (Neosittidae)
Australo-Papuan Bellbirds (Oreoicidae)
Whistlers and allies (Pachycephalidae)
Shrikes (Laniidae)
Vireos, Greenlets & Shrike-babblers (Vireonidae)
Figbirds, Orioles & Turnagra (Oriolidae)
Drongos (Dicruridae)
Fantails (Rhipiduridae)
Monarchs (Monarchidae)
Crows, Jays (Corvidae)
Australian Mudnesters (Corcoracidae)
Birds-of-paradise (Paradisaeidae)
Australasian Robins (Petroicidae)
Silky-flycatchers (Ptiliogonatidae)
Fairy Flycatchers (Stenostiridae)
Tits, Chickadees (Paridae)
Penduline Tits (Remizidae)
Bearded Reedling (Panuridae)
Larks (Alaudidae)
Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae)
Swallows, Martins (Hirundinidae)
Cupwings (Pnoepygidae)
Cettia Bush Warblers and Allies (Cettiidae)
Streaked Scrub Warbler (Scotocercidae)
Bushtits (Aegithalidae)
Leaf Warblers and Allies (Phylloscopidae)
Reed Warblers and Allies (Acrocephalidae)
Grassbirds and Allies (Locustellidae)
Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)
Babblers, Scimitar Babblers (Timaliidae)
Fulvettas, Ground Babblers (Pellorneidae)
Laughingthrushes and Allies (Leiothrichidae)
Sylviid Babblers (Sylviidae)
White-eyes (Zosteropidae)
Fairy-bluebirds (Irenidae)
Wrens (Troglodytidae)
Gnatcatchers (Polioptilidae)
Nuthatches (Sittidae)
Treecreepers (Certhiidae)
Mockingbirds, Thrashers (Mimidae)
Starlings, Rhabdornis (Sturnidae)
Oxpeckers (Buphagidae)
Thrushes (Turdidae)
Chats, Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
Dippers (Cinclidae)
Leafbirds (Chloropseidae)
Flowerpeckers (Dicaeidae)
Sunbirds (Nectariniidae)
Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches (Passeridae)
Weavers, Widowbirds (Ploceidae)
Waxbills, Munias and Allies (Estrildidae)
Indigobirds, Whydahs (Viduidae)
Olive Warbler (Peucedramidae)
Wagtails, Pipits (Motacillidae)
Finches, Euphonias (Fringillidae)
Buntings (Emberizidae)
New World Sparrows (Passerellidae)
Wrenthrush (Zeledoniidae)
Oropendolas, Orioles, Blackbirds (Icteridae)
New World Warblers (Parulidae)
Mitrospingid Tanagers (Mitrospingidae)
Cardinals, Grosbeaks and Tanager Allies (Cardinalidae)
Tanagers and allies (Thraupidae)
Shrike-tit (Falcunculidae)
All families
Species (Start typing..)
Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala)
Pied Heron (Egretta picata)
White-necked Heron (Ardea pacifica)
Boat-billed Heron (Cochlearius cochlearius)
Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea)
Great-billed Heron (Ardea sumatrana)
Stripe-backed Bittern (Ixobrychus involucris)
Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)
Pacific Reef Heron (Egretta sacra)
Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)
Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
Whistling Heron (Syrigma sibilatrix)
White-faced Heron (Egretta novaehollandiae)
Black Bittern (Dupetor flavicollis)
Cocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi)
Reddish Egret (Egretta rufescens)
Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides)
Nankeen Night Heron (Nycticorax caledonicus)
Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
Indian Pond Heron (Ardeola grayii)
Great Egret (Ardea alba)
Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea)
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
Rufescent Tiger Heron (Tigrisoma lineatum)
Intermediate Egret (Ardea intermedia)
Striated Heron (Butorides striata)
Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea)
Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus)
All species
Black-headed Heron (image)
Family
Herons, Bitterns (Ardeidae)
Uganda
Species
Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala)
Photo details
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Original Filename
IMG_1397.jpg
Date
18-Jul-2011
Camera
Canon EOS 5D
Lens
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
Flash
Off, Did not fire
Focal Length
400mm
Exposure Time
1/4000sec
Aperture
f/5.6
ISO
500
Exposure Bias
0
White Balance
0
Uganda