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Common Name

Snowy Egret

Alternate Names

Common Type

Egret

Order

Pelecaniformes

Family

Ardeidae

Genus

Egretta

Species

thula

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Arg

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Partially Migratory

Preferred Habitat

Most types of wetlands: marshes, riverbanks, lakesides, pools, salt marshes and estuaries.

Distribution and Range

Breeds sporadically in US, winters in Mexico and Central America. Resident throughout South America

Food

Primarily fish but also; amphibians, reptiles, rodents, small birds, crustaceans, insects and worms

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