The Easter Egret

Along with Easter and the arrival of Spring comes the bird nesting season. The Great Egret, also known as the American Egret, grows the most beautiful breeding plumage this time of year, and those long white feathers make a dramatic display.

Great Egret in breeding plumage seen in a rookery in Venice, Florida.
Great Egret standing tall to display its beautiful feathers in Venice, Florida, 2023.

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