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Great egret

Ardea alba

Description:

A large white water bird that has black legs and a yellow bill. The sexes are identical.

Habitat:

Spotted in an open water wetland at the Bosque Del Apache NWR in New Mexico.

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1 Comment

HemaShah
HemaShah a year ago

They look gorgeous in breeding plumage!

Brian38
Spotted by
Brian38

Tiffany, New Mexico, United States

Spotted on Jul 2, 2022
Submitted on Nov 21, 2022

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