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Reddish Egret

Egretta rufescens

Photo by Eis4Xtreme
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Found on the beach of Honeymoon Island State Park. They were hunting for food in the ocean.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Rosa Maria
Nice pictures! This is actually a Reddish Egret.
Machi
I think this is a Reddish Egret (Adult dark morph possibly) http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/reddish_egret/id based on the size, leg coloration, and feather colors

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PublishedJune 24, 2014

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