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Cattle Egret Face

Cattle Egret Face

Taken at the Alameda Park Zoo, Alamogordo, New Mexico. A close-up of one of the zoo's cattle egrets; these birds are somewhat native to the region, and act...
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Taken at the Alameda Park Zoo, Alamogordo, New Mexico. A close-up of one of the zoo's cattle egrets; these birds are somewhat native to the region, and actually there was a wild one at the zoo a month or so ago. This is one of their captive specimens, though.
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