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ML201776081 IBC 1204531

Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens

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Location

Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve
Orange, California, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 33.7026531, -118.050735
Age and sex
Immature Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating; Vocalizing
Sounds
Call

Media notes

A sub adult shown employing a foraging method termed "canopy feeding" by running energetically spreading .....its wings to cast glare-reducing shadows in shallow waters to catch prey, which this one did. Elevation: 1 m. Date added to IBC: June 23, 2016.

Collection

Internet Bird Collection (IBC)

Technical information

Camera
Microphone
Accessories
Original file size
8.28 MB