Little Egret
This subspecies in Europe, Africa
and most of Asia... common in 15 C.
England but now extinct there.
and most of Asia... common in 15 C.
England but now extinct there.
Egretta garzetta garzetta
(L 22-26" WS 35-42" Wt 12-19 oz)
Lake Naivasha
20Oct2014
Lake Nakuru National Park
31Oct2014
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Egretta is from French for
egret; garzetta is from Italian
for the little white heron.
egret; garzetta is from Italian
for the little white heron.