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Snowy Egret

Egretta thula

Photo by EmilyMarino
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Notes:

This handsome bird was a very impressive hunter. I watched him for about 30 minutes while he hunted small fish in this pond. At one point his feet slipped from underneath him causing him to flap about! I guess you can be clumsy and still a good hunter!

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PublishedJuly 22, 2014

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