Egret, White, Wading, Heron
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Egret, any member of several species of herons (family Ardeidae, order Ciconiiformes), especially members of the genus Egretta. Most egrets have white plumage and develop long ornamental nuptial plumes for the breeding season. Their habits are generally like those of other herons, but some perform
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Birding Is Fun!: Big White Wading Birds
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Now is the time for fall bird watching, Nature
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Eastern great egret (white heron) staying on a shore and looking in the water on a limestone rocks and moss background Stock Photo - Alamy
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70,759 White Wading Bird Images, Stock Photos, 3D objects, & Vectors
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Great Egret - The Australian Museum
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Great Egret Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Snowy Egret X Tricolor Heron Wading Photograph by Bradford Martin
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Snowy Egret X Tricolor Heron Wading by Bradford Martin
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White Egret Wading Bird Stands Tall Stock Photo 2293109753
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Egrets of California (4 Species to Know)
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Smaller Herons and Egrets: Hunchbacks and Those Lovely in Lace
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Florida Wildlife With Ali: Snowy Egrets
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Bird of the Week: Great Egret – Huron-Clinton Metroparks