Bird of the Day: Cattle Egret

Cattle Egret Cheyenne Bottoms WA, KS

Cattle Egret
Cheyenne Bottoms WA, KS
July 2015

During my summer road trip I passed through Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area near Great Bend, KS. Designed for waterfowl, the habitat here was mostly large pools of freshwater and marsh. While there, I came across a large flock of Cattle Egrets. Most of them still in breeding plumage.

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