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Giant Egret

Ardrea alba

Photo by Tamarac Craig
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Beautiful egret sharing a marsh with two trumpeter swans the last few days.

Habitat:

Marsh in southern portion of the Tamarac NWR in Minnesota.

Species ID Suggestions

Great Egret

Ardea alba

Great Egret

Ardea alba

Comments (1)

You may confuse it with a cattle egret but cattle egrets are MUCH smaller and they don't have such a curvy neck

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