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Ardea alba
Very large snow white egret (also known as Great Snowy Egret), standing almost 3-1/2 feet tall (1m). Note the green variant around the eyes. The America's sub-species is Ardea alba egretta.
Along the rivers, marshes, swamps throughout the Amazon and beyond.
Taken along the shores of the flooded Marinon River, Loreto, Peru.
Spotted on Apr 1, 2012
Submitted on May 23, 2012
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