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great egret

Ardea alba

Photo by KarenSaxton
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Field Notes

Description:

Large white egret is found worldwide: the large yellow beak distinguishes him from similar snowy egret(or little egret) and juvenile blue heron

Habitat:

at water's edge near boat docks

Notes:

He was near the gallinule in previous spotting

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PublishedJanuary 18, 2012

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