[EBB Sightings] Snowed Snowy

[EBB Sightings] Snowed Snowy

Verne Nelson
Tue Feb 16 18:17:43 PST 2010
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    When a Snowy Egret flies to a new spot while hunting the shoreline, it sometimes erupts a school of basking fry on landing.  
    
    When this happens all of its stealth approach is lost and it spins, dances, jumps and lunges to try to get one.
    
    Here's a graceful moment during one of those events:
    
    http://www.pbase.com/vnelson/image/122022884
    


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