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Great Egret and Roseate Spoonbill

Ardea alba and Platalea ajaja (also Ajaia ajaja)

Description:

The Great Egret has white plumage; yellow bill; black legs. Slightly larger than Great Blue or Gray Herons. The Roseate Spoonbill is the only spoonbill found in the Americas. It is easy to identify because of its spoon-like bill. It has pink plumage which varies in color depending on diet and age; gray bill.

Habitat:

Wetlands of East Florida

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James McNair
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James McNair

Titusville, Florida, USA

Spotted on Jan 13, 2015
Submitted on Jan 16, 2015

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