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Eastern Great Egret
Ardea modesta
-18.2783, 146.049
Field Notes
Description:
The Great Egret's overall plumage is white, and, for most of the year, when not breeding, the bill and facial skin are yellow. The feet are dark olive-grey or sooty black, as are the legs. During the breeding season, the bill turns mostly black and the facial skin becomes green.
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