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Feed me! Young cattle egret trying to coax food from its Mother Bubulcus ibis,Cattle Egret,Fall,Geotagged,South Africa,birds Click/tap to enlarge

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Young cattle egret trying to coax food from its Mother

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    WildFlower
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    Today is your lucky day it seems, great series of birds! Posted 11 years ago
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    One of those days when you are really not in the mood to take photos but know you need the practice...and suddenly lovely things happen! So glad I went out today. Posted 11 years ago

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The Western cattle egret

The western cattle egret is a species of heron found in the tropics, subtropics and warm temperate zones. Most taxonomic authorities lump this species and the eastern cattle egret together, but some separate them.

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Similar species: Pelicans, Herons, Ibises
Species identified by Claire Hamilton
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By Claire Hamilton

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Uploaded Apr 16, 2014. Captured Apr 16, 2014 12:01 in Unnamed Road, South Africa.
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  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/5312s
  • ISO400
  • 275mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.

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