Little egret (3/5)

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A yawning little egret. Little egrets prefer estuaries and tidal wetlands, where they often actively chase small fish and other small animals.

Scientific name
Egretta garzetta
Common names
little egret
Location
Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Photo ID
16038