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17th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Preparing for Mating

This beautiful white egret is pruning herself in anticipation of mating.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 03.2019
Date Uploaded: 09.2019
Photo Location: Edisto Island, South Carolina, United States of America
Camera: NIKON D750
Copyright: © Ron Scroggy