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Cattle Egret In Flight

Many Eastern Cattle Egrets spend their summers in South Korea feeding in just about all open agricultural areas. This one was in flight over US Army Garrison Humphreys when this image was shot. Their orange colors or prominent in only the summer months, in the winter they lose the coloring.

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Date Taken: 07.2020
Date Uploaded: 11.2020
Photo Location: South Korea
Copyright: © charles newbegin