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Ardea alba
Mangroves in the Everglades estuary
The great egret in the center of the photo is showing its marvelous plumage. The plumage nearly caused the species to be wiped out in America do to over harvesting for hat decoration.
Spotted on May 15, 2009
Submitted on Aug 10, 2011
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