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Great Egret

Ardea alba

Description:

Large white heron with a yellow bill and black legs.

Habitat:

Mudflats and shallow water of Lewisville Lake.

Notes:

Primarily feeds by walking slowly, head erect, then striking prey.

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joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on Aug 20, 2012
Submitted on Aug 29, 2012

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