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Great Egret

Ardea alba

Photo by Jellis
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Field Notes

Description:

Large all white egret with long legs, neck and wide wing span. Legs are black and bill is yellow-orange.

Habitat:

These are nesting in an urban area.

Notes:

Flying between the nesting trees to the willows that they collect the branches

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