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Great Egret

Ardea alba

Description:

The great egret has yellow bill and black legs and feet, though the bill may become darker and the lower legs lighter in the breeding season. In breeding plumage, delicate ornamental feathers are borne on the back. Males and females are identical in appearance; juveniles look like non-breeding adults.

Habitat:

Morro Bay, CA.

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Morro Bay, California, USA

Spotted on Sep 23, 2014
Submitted on Jan 31, 2015

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