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Great Egret

Ardea modesta

Description:

non-breeding plumage with yellow beak, black legs,

Habitat:

wetlands, marshes, shores. This one was landing in the river at St Helen's, Tasmania, where a pair of Black Swans were right there to keep it on the move.

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1 Comment

James McNair
James McNair 9 years ago

Awesome....love the black swans too

KathleenMcEachern
Spotted by
KathleenMcEachern

Tasmania, Australia

Spotted on Jan 16, 2014
Submitted on May 28, 2014

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