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Yellow Footed Snowy Egret

Egretta thula

Photo by LaurenZarate
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Field Notes

Description:

All white egret with black legs and bill and bright yellow feet.

Habitat:

Feeding from the rocks along the kilometer long pier, Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico.

Notes:

They like to feed on crustaceans and insects on the rocks and small fish near the shore.

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Snowy Egret

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PublishedMarch 11, 2013

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