Birds - Egrets : Great Egret
Ardea alba
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While Great Egrets are usually seen on the ground, they also spend time in trees.
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Great Egrets sometimes go on walkabout away from the lake. Click here to see about a Great Egret hunter.
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What do you suppose it up that tree?
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Great Egrets in flight are just beautiful.
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A Snowy Egret on the left and a Great Egret on the right. Besides the size difference, the two types of egrets have different feet. Snowy Egrets have yellow feet (see next photo), and Great Egrets have black feet (as in the photo above).
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L-to-R: A Great Blue Heron, a Snowy Egret, and a Great Egret.
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