I Am Beautiful
by Jill Nightingale
Title
I Am Beautiful
Artist
Jill Nightingale
Medium
Photograph - Digital Photograph
Description
Majestic Great White Egret with it's head twisted around to preen it's plumage.Photograpg taken in Green Cay, Florida wetlands.
About Great Egrets:
This all white bird, with yellow beak and black legs, is slightly smaller and more svelte than a Great Blue Heron.Their beautiful white plumes had them hunted to near extinction in the late nineteenth century, sparking conservation movements and some of the first laws to protect birds.
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8/24/2020 - FAA Portraits - Birds
9/7/2020 - Showcasing the South
Uploaded
August 22nd, 2020
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