Bird Monday

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Cattle Egret – Lake Apopka North Shore – June 2015
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Great Egret – Lake Apopka North Shore – June 2015

“Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans.”- Jacques-eves Cousteau

Cattle Egret are an America success story. First arrived as immigrants from Africa in 1941 – breeding population by the early 50s. Fulfilling a niche in the ecosystem – not displacing something here already (at least not as I understand it).

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