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Egrets returned to Alcatraz in 1997, though numbers have declined in recent years. There were only a few dozen snowy egret nests located last year. Spotting them would be worth a visit all on its own.

Incredibly, also sharing this two-tree rookery are approximately 20 great egret nests and 22 double-crested cormorant nests. “They’re amazing,” Sheppard says of the birds. Enough said.

Mature great egrets have an arresting appearance: white, austere, and elegant. As shown in this Instagram reel, however, great egret chicks look more like dinosaurs.

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And for being woker than a three-month-old baby at two o’clock in the morning.” The real question, though, is why he has accepted the knighthood. I thought he hated colonialism.

Great egret Great egrets first bred in the UK on the Somerset Levels in 2012 and since then have expanded mainly across south east England and East Anglia.

A summer wetland landscape scene is only complete if a great egret is standing on the edge of the water. Its bright white plumage and elegant S-curved neck belie its loud croaking call.