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Great Egret

Ardea alba

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Field Notes

Description:

The Great Egret (Ardea alba) also known as common egret, large egret or great white heron, is a large, widely distributed egret.

Habitat:

In North America it is more widely distributed, and it is ubiquitous across the Sun Belt of the United States and in the Neotropics

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PublishedSeptember 16, 2013

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