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Ardea alba
This specimen has all white plumage, a yellow bill, and black legs.
The great egret is distributed throughout much of North America, as well as in many tropical and temperate regions around the world.
The egret is a wading bird but was seen atop a covering for a boat up on a lift while cruising inland waterways in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This sighting took place on Long Creek between the Lynnhaven River and Broad Bay.
Spotted on Oct 26, 2013
Submitted on Oct 29, 2013
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