Great White Egret
Great White Egret
Ardea alba
The Great White Egret is a large bird that belongs to the Heron family. It can look much like the Little Egret, but is much larger and has black feet instead of yellow. The bill is yellow, becoming darker during the breeding season. The Great White Egret feeds on fish, insects and amphibians, using its sharp beak to spear them.
© Raymond Small TQ4590 12/12/2017