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Great Egret

Ardea alba

Photo by peter
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Habitat:

Sub-tropical rainforest

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Great Egret

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peter
Thanks Maarten, I was lucky to see it up so close. According to the distribution map (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ardea_alba_map.svg), it will definitely appear in Holland but not as a native resident. They travel quite a distance don't they.
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PublishedOctober 15, 2010

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