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Snowy Egret

Egretta thula

Description:

A small, active white heron, the Snowy Egret is found in small ponds as well as along the ocean shore. Its black legs and yellow feet quickly identify it.

Notes:

This egret was fishing along the shoreline inside the harbor.

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3 Comments

Maria dB
Maria dB 12 years ago

great series - love the third photo especially

DonnaPomeroy
DonnaPomeroy 12 years ago

Thanks, Karen.

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Great series Donna!

DonnaPomeroy
Spotted by
DonnaPomeroy

San Mateo, California, USA

Spotted on Feb 3, 2012
Submitted on Mar 25, 2012

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