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Great Egret

Ardea alba

Description:

Great Egrets are tall, long-legged wading birds with long, S-curved necks and long, dagger-like bills. In flight, the long neck is tucked in and the legs extend far beyond the tip of the short tail. All feathers on Great Egrets are white. Their bills are yellowish-orange, and the legs black.

Habitat:

Meyer's Park pond

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joanbstanley
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joanbstanley

Texas, USA

Spotted on Jul 18, 2015
Submitted on Jul 22, 2015

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