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Great Egret

Ardea alba

Description:

The Great Egret is a large heron with all-white plumage. Standing about three feet tall. It has all black legs and feet, which distinguishes it in flight from the smaller Little Snowy which has black legs and yellow feet.



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Denton, Texas, USA

Lat: 33.15, Long: -97.02

Spotted on May 5, 2012
Submitted on May 6, 2012

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