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Snowy Egret

Egretta thula

Photo by DonnaPomeroy
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Description:

Small white egret with dark bill, black legs and yellow feet. A small, active white heron, the Snowy Egret is found in small ponds as well as along the ocean shore.

Reference Links:

Snowy Egret, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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