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Snowy Egrets and friend

Egretta thula

Description:

The snowy egret is about two feet in length and has a wingspan of about three feet. It has white feathers, a yellow patch of skin around its eyes, a black bill and black legs with bright yellow feet. In breeding season, it has lacy plumes on its head, neck and back. Males and females look alike. This group had a great egret at its center.

Habitat:

Lake Lewisville

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3 Comments

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

lol,that's cute and funny!

joanbstanley
joanbstanley 11 years ago

Big Brother. The second picture the all looked like they were waiting for the bus.

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

Snowy egrets love being around The Great Egret.

joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Texas, USA

Spotted on May 8, 2013
Submitted on May 13, 2013

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