GREY

Ardea cinerea (water bird)

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Grey

Animal

Name: Grey
gender: male
Animal specie: Ardea cinerea (water bird)
Habitat: swamp

About It

Nutrition: Carnivorous
Food Offered: Fish
Food Qty: 0.6KG
Date Of Check-Up: January 10, 2026

Veterinary Observation

Subject: Grey - Appearance: Ash-grey upperparts; white head with black "eyebrows". - Bill: Powerful, spear-shaped; dull yellow to orange. - Neck: Long, white with vertical black streaks on the front. - Feet: Long, dark grey/greenish; anisodactyl arrangement. - Wings: Very broad; slow, rhythmic wing beats in flight.

Mood Animal: Healthy

Optional Animal Details

Male Grey Heron. Status: healthy. BCS: 3/5. Plumage: Symmetrical wing feathers; no signs of ectoparasites. Grooming: Pectinate claw (middle toe) is sharp and clean. Neck mobility: Full range of motion for "strike" hunting. Ocular: Clear corneas; excellent focus on submerged prey. Respiratory: Deep, rhythmic breathing; no tracheal rales. Stable in swamp/shallow water habitat.