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Great Egret

Ardea alba

Habitat:

Occurs lagoon-wide In the continental United States, A. alba ranges from Oregon, Wisconsin and Massachusetts south to Florida, the Gulf of Mexico and most of South America.

Notes:

The environmental sensitivity of wading birds, coupled with the relative ease of assessing their numbers, makes them attractive as biological indicators of ecosystem health and habitat quality.

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jingabuu
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jingabuu

Sonora, Mexico

Spotted on Jul 20, 2010
Submitted on Dec 1, 2011

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