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Great Egret

Ardea alba

Photo by RussMayes
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Notes:

All pix by David 9-year old :) This great egret found on pond near Lawtons Stables, Hilton Head Island, SC

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Comments (6)
RussMayes
Thank you MitchRay. It is great to learn all this!
MitchRay
That's a Great Egret, Ardea alba. Snowy Egrets have yellow feet.
RussMayes
Thanks Yasser! David is having fun w/ the camera this vacation! Susan - David's Mom will be in Dallas next week...she said she'll keep her eyes open in case they are there in TX as well :)
SusanEllison
I spotted one too: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/6782042
Yasser
Hey Russ, it looks like David is a natural! Great pics! :)

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