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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.

Habitat:

Freshwater pond next to San Francisco Bay feeding among large number of other egrets including Great, Snowy, 1 Cattle Egret and 1 Black-crowned Night-Heron

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DonnaPomeroy
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DonnaPomeroy

San Mateo, California, USA

Spotted on Sep 29, 2012
Submitted on Oct 6, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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