Pond-Heron, either Chinese or Javan (Ardeola bacchus or speciosa)

Habitat - Ricefields and marshes, rare in the Philippines.

Shooting info - San Juan, La Union, Philippines, January 26, 2014, Canon 7D + EF 400 2.8 IS + EF 1.4x TC II,
560 mm, ISO 400, f/5.6, 1/1600 sec, manual exposure in available light, 475B/516 support, near full frame.