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Snowy Egret
Egreta thulus
(L 24" WS 41" Wt 13 oz)
Saved from extinction by the
Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918.
Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918.
Note: black bill and black legs with
yellow feet
yellow feet
Smyrna Dunes Park
03Feb2014
Viera Wetlands
07Feb2014
All dressed up in their
finest feathers.
finest feathers.
It’s unlikely that the Metropolitan
Museum of Art’s Costume Institute
would yield anything more extravagant
that the plumage of the Snowy Egret.
Museum of Art’s Costume Institute
would yield anything more extravagant
that the plumage of the Snowy Egret.
(Holland Cotter, NY Times, 28Mar2014)
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