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Spring-Summer - 299
Spring-Summer - 299

Transitioning to the
breeding plumage ...

Spring time ... and
changes have started
to develop ...

... change in bill
color and lores is
evident ...
... while the plumes
on the back have
just begun to sprout
... will get more
and more luxuriant
as the spring turns
int summer ...

Complete changes may
be seen in a video-clip ...
Link :
http://birdforum.tv/members/action/viewvideo/10387/Great_Egret___breeding_plumage/
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Great Egret
( Ardea alba )

Keoladeo National Park
Bharatpur
Rajasthan
India
07.03.2019
Habitat
Mixed Wetland and Forest
Location
Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India
Date taken
07.03.2019
Scientific name
Ardea alba
Well exposed capture and well presented too ...Love the calm waters showing off the reflection!!! Stunning post of this Great Heron...doing what it does best!!!
 
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An awesome closeup of this Egret Alok and so beautifully captured!
 
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
That's a lovely picture you've taken of this big boy Alok.

Very well done my friend. Thanks so much for showing him to us.
 
A gorgeous study of this lovely bird, Alok, and a lovely setting too.
 
Supporter
Excellent capture. White birds are so difficult to expose for properly, but you nailed it.
 

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