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Great Egret

Ardea alba

Description:

Tallest of the egrets, the Great white Egret can also be recognized by it's yellow beak, black legs and white body.

Habitat:

Ponds, lakes, and streams

Notes:

Usually seen wading in shallow water close on shore near shallow water looking for food.

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TamLar
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TamLar

Carmel, Indiana, USA

Spotted on May 6, 2013
Submitted on May 25, 2013

Spotted for Mission

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