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Cattle Egret

Bubulcus ibis

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Field Notes

Habitat:

City park (old river bed) by main road.

Notes:

Caught a lizard but had trouble trying to swallow it. I had a feeling that after trying to beat it on the ground he let go to get a better grip and I think it got away - I never saw him swallow it..

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Comments (3)
eulalia rubio
Incredible. Luckily this morning to find this scene! Best regards, also to Carol.
LauraMaria
Oh wow, neat to find it with a lizard in its mouth! Beautiful photos :)

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2011 Best Wildlife Photo
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Birds of Iberia
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PublishedMay 10, 2011

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