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Snowy Egret

Egretta thula

Photo by Fyn Kynd
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

A small, active white heron, the Snowy Egret is found in small ponds as well as along the ocean shore. Its black legs and yellow feet quickly identify it.

Habitat:

Tidal marsh.

Reference Links:

ADW: Egretta thula: INFORMATION

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