Snowy Egret


Among the most elegant of the herons, the slender Snowy Egret (Scientific name: Egretta thula) sets off immaculate white plumage with black legs and brilliant yellow feet. While Snowy Egrets may employ a sit-and-wait technique to capture their food, sometimes they are much more animated, running back and forth through the water with their wings spread, chasing their prey. (click for more…)

Clicked at Shoreline Park, Mountain View in July/2017.

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