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Great Egret

Ardea alba

Description:

Large white bird with long neck, long black beak and long legs He had been hunting an hour and I saw him eat a nice sized fish and then he spent some time preening. You can use those long suckers for more than one thing.

Habitat:

At the verge of ponds or rivers. This was at the Jacaranda Library pond

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4 Comments

auntnance123
auntnance123 12 years ago

Very nice!

rpsonak3
rpsonak3 13 years ago

what a cool shot!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 13 years ago

Thanks Claire, You have to get lucky occasionally.

ceherzog
ceherzog 13 years ago

nice shots Alice!

alicelongmartin
Spotted by
alicelongmartin

Sarasota, Florida, USA

Spotted on Mar 24, 2011
Submitted on Mar 25, 2011

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