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Snowy Egret Catching Breakfast; Chincoteague, VA

Snowy Egret Catching Breakfast; Chincoteague, VA

Snowy egrets occasionally fish by setting up on a stationary object like a large rock. When they spot a fish they fly to the spot and dip their heads in the wat...
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Snowy egrets occasionally fish by setting up on a stationary object like a large rock. When they spot a fish they fly to the spot and dip their heads in the water to grab the fish. Their coordination and vision are amazing.
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