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Snowy Egret

Egretta thula

Photo by ceherzog
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27.0998, -82.4543

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Description:

This series shows different stages of maturity. #1 is a juvenile (lacks plumes & shows bluish grey at base of lower mandible, yellow feet & back of legs) #2 & 3 Adult in high breeding plumage (reddish lores & feet, longer plumes) # 4 & 5 breeding plumage (yellow lores & feet, shorter plumes)

Habitat:

Rocky Shore: Venice Jetties

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PublishedMarch 7, 2012

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