Thursday, April 2, 2015

LITTLE EGRET

Photographed at Busselton, Western Australia, March 2015
558            LITTLE EGRET              Egretta garzetta

Australia        (399)

56-65 cm; wingspan c. 90 cm. Found in tidal mudflats, saltmarshes, mangroves, freshwater wetlands, sewerage ponds. Ranges across Tasmania and Victoria; NSW except nw. corner; Queensland except sw third; top half of NT. se. corner of SA, e. and n. WA.



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