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SNOWY EGRET

Egretta thula

Photo by beachbum732
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40.2115, -74.0585

Field Notes

Description:

The snowy egret returns locally (Jersey Shore) in mid-April. Breeding plumage appears to be evident in these photos taken today.

Habitat:

Locally, they can be found in shallow waters in coastal wetlands.

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Snowy Egret

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PublishedMay 3, 2014

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