Little Egret

Egretta garzetta

Little Egret Egretta garzetta

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Little Egrets are winter visitors believed to have first arrived in England during the 1950s. The species is now well established in Britain with an increasing population. This small member of the Heron family has a white head, back and chest, black legs and bill and yellow feet. It feeds on fish.

Little Egret Egretta garzetta

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Little Egret Egretta garzetta

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Little Egret Egretta garzetta

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Little Egret Egretta garzetta

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Little Egret Egretta garzetta

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Little Egret Egretta garzetta

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