The larger white egret here appears to be a white-morph Reddish Egret. I rode my bike to the southern end of Boca Chica Beach and enjoyed meeting the foraging birds at the mouth of the Rio Grande. This is the east-most border of Texas and Mexico.
The larger white egret here appears to be a white-morph Reddish Egret. I rode my bike to the southern end of Boca Chica Beach and enjoyed meeting the foraging birds at the mouth of the Rio Grande. This is the east-most border of Texas and Mexico.
The larger white egret here appears to be a white-morph Reddish Egret. I rode my bike to the southern end of Boca Chica Beach and enjoyed meeting the foraging birds at the mouth of the Rio Grande. This is the east-most border of Texas and Mexico.
The larger white egret here appears to be a white-morph Reddish Egret. I rode my bike to the southern end of Boca Chica Beach and enjoyed meeting the foraging birds at the mouth of the Rio Grande. This is the east-most border of Texas and Mexico.
The larger white egret here appears to be a white-morph Reddish Egret. I rode my bike to the southern end of Boca Chica Beach and enjoyed meeting the foraging birds at the mouth of the Rio Grande. This is the east-most border of Texas and Mexico.
The larger white egret here appears to be a white-morph Reddish Egret. I rode my bike to the southern end of Boca Chica Beach and enjoyed meeting the foraging birds at the mouth of the Rio Grande. This is the east-most border of Texas and Mexico.
The larger white egret here appears to be a white-morph Reddish Egret. I rode my bike to the southern end of Boca Chica Beach and enjoyed meeting the foraging birds at the mouth of the Rio Grande. This is the east-most border of Texas and Mexico.
The larger white egret here appears to be a white-morph Reddish Egret. I rode my bike to the southern end of Boca Chica Beach and enjoyed meeting the foraging birds at the mouth of the Rio Grande. This is the east-most border of Texas and Mexico.

Reddish Egret (Egretta rufescens)

Reddish Egret

(Egretta rufescens)

Description:

The larger white egret here appears to be a white-morph Reddish Egret. I rode my bike to the southern end of Boca Chica Beach and enjoyed meeting the foraging birds at the mouth of the Rio Grande. This is the east-most border of Texas and Mexico.

Date Taken: 2021:01:30 8:41

Location:

Boca Chica Beach
Brownsville, Texas
United States
19.69 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/11.0, 1/2000

File Name: ReddishEgret-WhiteMorph-Juvenile_D5X6541-BocaChicaBeach

© 2021 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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