Great Egret - With lacy scapular plumes or aigrettes

Great Egret - With lacy scapular plumes or aigrettes (Ardea alba modesta). Photographed at dawn at Buffalo Creek, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Inhabits both coastal mudflats and estuaries and inland wetlands and flooded pasture. Common right throughout Australia in suitable habitat

Restrictions Not for Australia

Aigrettes Alba Ardea Egret Egrets Feathers Modesta Plumes Scapular

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