by Peter Rowland | Sunday, October 18, 2020
Great Egret Scientific Name: Ardea alba Size: 41 to 49 cm What does it look like? The Great Egret is the largest of the Australian egrets. The overall plumage is white, and, for most of the year, the bill and facial skin are yellow. The feet are dark olive-grey, as...
by Peter Rowland | Friday, October 16, 2020
Cattle Egret Non-breeding plumage Breeding pair on a nest Scientific Name: Bubulcus coromandus Size: 45 to 55 cm What does it look like? Smallest of the Australian egrets, the Cattle Egret should not be confused with the larger Intermediate Egret, which occasionally...
