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Snowy Egret
A snowy egret in breeding plumes, yellow feet
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Plate 242, titled "Snowy Heron, or White Egret": a white egret with lacy plumes and yellow feet stands on a bank, with a house in the distance. After John James Audubon. Plume hunters once valued these feathers at twice the price of gold.
After John James Audubon, The Birds of America, Plate 242, 1827–1838. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the National Audubon Society.