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Birds of Australia

Common Name: Great Egret

Scientific Name: Egretta alba

Great Egrett profile

Great Egret profile July 2013. Note the gape (mouth opening) goes past the eye.

Great Egret

Great Egret showing breeding plumage The Entrance Dec 2014.
"Just call me Marilyn, Miss Munroe is too formal"

Great Egret in flight

Great Egret in flight Oct 2012.

Great Egret on flight touchdown

Great Egret on flight touchdown, Oct 2012.

Great Egret taking off

Great Egret taking off, The Entrance, NSW Mar 2013

Great Egret Stalking

Great Egret Stalking. Budgewoi July 2013.

Great Egret with a fish it has caught

Great Egret in breeding plumage with a fish it has caught, Budgewoi Oct 2013

Great Egret

Great Egret strikes at The Entrance, Oct 2013.

Great Egret gape

Great Egret showing the extent of its gape with mouth open which goes past the eye.
Swansea, NSW July 2014

Great Egret

Great Egret Long Jetty, NSW July 2014

Great Egret

Great Egret Long Jetty, NSW July 2014

Great Egret

Great Egret walking his talk Long Jetty, NSW July 2014

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