Cattle Egret
(Bubulcus ibis)
| Cattle
Egret Information Length: 19 - 21" Habitat: Open fields and pastures, lawns, roadsides, orchards, freshwater marshes, saltwater marshes. Diet: Mostly large insects such as grasshoppers, flies, and crickets; also spiders, frogs, snakes. |
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 Identification
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| Note: The cattle egret is a rare breeder in New England - and, even then, only in very localized areas. | |||
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Environments Photo of Cattle Egret, description, distribution, reproduction, ecology, behavior, vocalization. |
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