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Great Egret

Ardea alba

Photo by 16kdelaney
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Species ID Suggestions

Snowy Egret

Egretta thula

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Please update this spotting with the correct ID, thanks.
A great egret would have an orange bill, not a black bill. Also, you can see the yellow feet of this bird, which is a dead giveaway for a snowy egret.

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