Snowy egret
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REPTILIA: ARCHOSAURIA: AVES: ARDEIDAE: Egretta

Egretta thula Author and date

Snowy egret

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Specimen at right photographed at Ft. Meyers, Florida.

 

Range: Found across the United States and Middle America south into South America, and east into the Caribbean.

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Taxonomy & Relationships: The genus contains about twelve species, distributed around the world.

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