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Great Egret

Ardea alba

Description:

Great egrets are less than 1 meter long from bill to tail, are about 1 meter tall, and have a wingspan of about 1.5 meters. They usually weigh between 912 and 1140 grams. Males tend to be larger than females. They are white with a long yellow bill and with dark grey legs.

Habitat:

Water by soccer field

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James McNair
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James McNair

USA

Spotted on Jul 27, 2015
Submitted on Aug 8, 2015

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