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Cattle Egret in Full Breeding Plumage

Cattle Egret in Full Breeding Plumage

The Cattle Egret is a native of Africa and its remarkable range expansion represents one of the great avian success stories. Unknown in North America prior to 1...
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The Cattle Egret is a native of Africa and its remarkable range expansion represents one of the great avian success stories. Unknown in North America prior to 1952, it is now abundant over much of the continent. Unlike other herons and egrets, this species typically feeds in dry fields, often following cattle (or other animals) and waiting for them to flush insects into view.
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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 310/1

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