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Great Egret

Egretta thula

Photo by HemaShah
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36.7783, -119.418

Field Notes

Description:

Was foraging for food in the local creek. Always accompanied by snowy egret. Yellow bill. Black legs and black feet not visible in picture. Observed. Were immersed in water.

Habitat:

local creek

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (6)
AntónioGinjaGinja
uauu:)great photo Emma,congratulatios,i love the egretts,all of them,it´s a fantastic family
HemaShah
Thanks Cindy for all your kind comments. Very encouraging!

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PublishedJanuary 21, 2012

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