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Great Egret

Ardea alba

Photo by HemaShah
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Foraging for food.

Habitat:

riparian

Species ID Suggestions

Great White Egret

Ardea alba

Reference Link
TamLar
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Comments (7)
TamLar
Very nice photograph of an elegant bird.
HemaShah
This egret is very sharp and a skilled hunter. It is amazing how he catches cray fish!I have watched it foraging and he always stuns me with his eyesight!
Maria dB
Nice spotting with the reflection
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PublishedJune 13, 2013

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