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Home Latest contributions Images Missing images Photographers OBC Home Join OBC RSS feed		Next >>  Great Egret Ardea alba modesta   - With fish Photographer : © Jaysukh Parekh “Suman” Location : Jakhau, Abdasa Taluka, Kutch, Gujarat, India Date : 8 December 2018 English synonyms: Greater Egret, Large Egret, White Heron, Large Heron, Eastern Great Egret (modesta), Eastern Large Egret (modestus), White Egret, Common Egret, Great White Egret, Great White Heron, Western Great Egret, Angel Bird, Big Plume Bird, Long White, Plume Bird, White Crane Bird Family : Ardeidae - Egrets, Herons & Bitterns Bird Group : CICONIIFORMES Red Data Status : Least Concern Remarks : Taxonomic Notes : Formerly placed in the monotypic genus Casmerodius but now relocated within Ardea following Sheldon, F.H., C.E. Jones & K.G. McCracken (2000) Relative patterns and rates of evolution in heron nuclear and mitochondrial DNA. – Molecular Biology and Evolution, 17: 437‐450. Select an image: 1. 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Great Egret >> Non-breeding adult 99. Great Egret >> Hovering 100. Great Egret >> Foraging 101. Great Egret >> With fish 102. Great Egret >> Preening 103. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 104. Great Egret 105. Great Egret >> Adult assuming non-breeding plumage 106. Great Egret >> Adult assuming non-breeding plumage 107. Great Egret >> Preening 108. Great Egret >> Adult in breeding plumage 109. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 110. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 111. Great Egret >> Adult carrying nesting material 112. Great Egret >> Adults in breeding plumage 113. Great Egret >> Adult in non-breeding plumage 114. Great Egret >> Adult in partial breeding plumage 115. Great Egret >> Adult in partial breeding plumage 116. Great Egret >> Adult in prime breeding plumage 117. Great Egret >> Non-breeding adult 118. Great Egret >> Breeding plumaged adult in flight 119. Great Egret >> Adult carrying nesting material 120. Great Egret >> Breeding plumaged adult in flight from below 121. Great Egret >> In flight 122. Great Egret >> In flight 123. Great Egret 124. Great Egret >> Taking off 125. Great Egret >> In flight 126. Great Egret >> Non-breeding adult 127. Great Egret >> Non-breeding adult 128. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 129. Great Egret >> With fish 130. Great Egret >> Comparison 131. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 132. Great Egret 133. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 134. Great Egret >> With fish 135. Great Egret >> Comparison 136. Great Egret >> In flight 137. Great Egret >> Adult in breeding plumage 138. Great Egret >> With fish 139. Great Egret 140. Great Egret 141. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 142. Great Egret >> Breeding plumaged adult in flight from below 143. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 144. Great Egret >> Adult feeding young 145. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 146. Great Egret >> Taking off 147. Great Egret >> Upperwing 148. Great Egret >> Adult in prime breeding plumage 149. Great Egret >> Adult in prime breeding plumage 150. Great Egret >> Breeding plumaged adult in flight 151. Great Egret 152. Great Egret 153. Great Egret >> Breeding adult 154. Great Egret >> Foraging 155. Great Egret >> In flight 156. Great Egret >> In flight 157. Great Egret >> Chick 158. Great Egret 159. Great Egret >> Chick 160. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 161. Great Egret >> Adult in prime breeding condition 162. Great Egret >> In flight from below 163. Great Egret >> Adult in breeding plumage 164. Great Egret >> Adult in breeding plumage 165. Great Egret >> Adult in breeding plumage 166. Great Egret >> Taking off 167. Great Egret >> Comparison 168. Great Egret >> In flight 169. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 170. Great Egret >> Adult in breeding plumage 171. Great Egret >> Adult in partial breeding plumage 172. Great Egret 173. Great Egret >> Comparison 174. Great Egret >> Adult non-breeding 175. Great Egret >> With fish 176. Great Egret >> Fishing 177. Great Egret 178. Great Egret 179. Great Egret >> With prey 180. Great Egret >> Fighting 181. Great Egret >> Adult in breeding plumage 182. Great Egret >> Adult in breeding plumage 183. Great Egret >> With prey 184. Great Egret >> In flight 185. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 186. Great Egret >> Adult in partial breeding plumage 187. Great Egret >> Non-breeding adult in flight 188. Great Egret 189. Great Egret >> Non-breeding adult in flight 190. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 191. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 192. Great Egret >> Fishing 193. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 194. Great Egret >> Fishing 195. Great Egret >> In flight 196. Great Egret >> Breeding plumage 197. Great Egret 198. Great Egret >> Adult in breeding plumage 199. Great Egret >> Adult in breeding plumage 200. Great Egret >> In flight 201. Great Egret 202. Great Egret >> Comparison 203. Great Egret >> Adult with young on nest 204. Great Egret >> Adult in breeding plumage 205. Great Egret >> Preening 206. Great Egret >> Adult assuming breeding plumage 207. Great Egret >> Adult assuming breeding plumage 208. Great Egret >> Non-breeding adult 209. Great Egret >> With fish 210. Great Egret >> Feeding behaviour 211. Great Egret >> Feeding behaviour 212. Great Egret >> Non-breeding adult in flight 213. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 214. Great Egret 215. Great Egret 216. Great Egret >> In flight 217. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 218. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 219. Great Egret >> Comparison 220. Great Egret 221. Great Egret >> Adult in prime breeding plumage 222. Great Egret >> Taking off 223. Great Egret 224. Great Egret >> In flight 225. Great Egret >> Taking off 226. Great Egret >> Adult in non-breeding plumage 227. Great Egret >> Adults in partial breeding plumage 228. Great Egret >> Adults in partial breeding plumage 229. Great Egret >> In flight from below 230. Great Egret >> Adult in breeding plumage 231. Great Egret >> Adult in breeding plumage 232. Great Egret 233. Great Egret >> Landing 234. Great Egret >> In flight from below 235. Great Egret >> Bathing 236. Great Egret >> With fish 237. Great Egret >> Group 238. Great Egret >> Landing 239. Great Egret >> Beginning to assume breeding plumage 240. Great Egret >> Adult in prime breeding plumage 241. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 242. Great Egret >> Non-breeding plumage 243. Great Egret >> Non-breeding adult 244. Great Egret >> Non-breeding adult 245. Great Egret >> Territorial dispute 246. Great Egret >> Adult in breeding plumage 247. Great Egret >> Adult and immature 248. Great Egret >> Adult in breeding plumage 249. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 250. Great Egret >> In flight 251. Great Egret >> Adults with young on nest 252. Great Egret >> Non-breeding adult 253. Great Egret >> Adult beginning to assume breeding plumage 254. Great Egret >> Non-breeding adult 255. Great Egret >> Non-breeding adult 256. Great Egret >> Non-breeding adult in flight 257. Great Egret >> Non-breeding adult in flight 258. Great Egret >> Non-breeding adult in flight 259. Great Egret >> Territorial dispute 260. Great Egret >> Pair with nesting material 261. Great Egret >> Carrying nesting material 262. Great Egret >> Adult in breeding plumage 263. Great Egret >> Breeding adult 264. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 265. Great Egret >> Adult in breeding plumage 266. Great Egret >> With prey 267. Great Egret >> Breeding plumage 268. Great Egret 269. Great Egret >> In flight 270. Great Egret >> Adult in flight from below 271. Great Egret >> Adult 272. Great Egret >> Adult in breeding plumage 273. Great Egret >> Adult non-breeding 274. Great Egret >> Pair courting 275. Great Egret >> Pair courting 276. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 277. Great Egret >> Adult in flight 278. Great Egret >> Adult in flight 279. Great Egret >> Non-breeding 280. Great Egret 281. Great Egret >> Adult non-breeding 282. Great Egret >> Adult non-breeding 283. Great Egret >> Adult non-breeding 284. Great Egret 285. Great Egret >> Adult 286. Great Egret >> Adult non-breeding 287. Great Egret >> Adult non-breeding 288. Great Egret >> Winter (non-breeding) 289. Great Egret >> Adult non-breeding 290. Great Egret >> Adults in breeding plumage 291. Great Egret >> Adult in breeding plumage 292. Great Egret >> Adult in breeding plumage 293. Great Egret >> Winter (non-breeding)

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