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The Cattle Egret Expansion

10,000 Birds

I’d like to introduce you to a diminutive heron, the Cattle Egret Bubuclus ibis. The Cattle Egret is native to Africa, where it is a familiar sight among herds of large mammals. Cattle Egret is more closely related to herons in the genus Ardea then the species termed egrets in the genus Egretta. ibis and the eastern B.

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Collaborative List – October 2018

10,000 Birds

Elephant Butte Dam area, New Mexico. Canada Warbler – Cardellina canadensis. Cattle Tyrant – Machetornis rixosa. Canada Jay – Perisoreus canadensis. Canada Goose – Branta canadensis. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Violet-crowned Hummingbird – Amazilia violiceps.

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Collaborative list – December 2018

10,000 Birds

Canada Goose – Branta canadensis. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Cattle Tyrant – Machetornis rixosa. Canada Jay – Perisoreus canadensis. Elephant Butte Dam area, New Mexico. Canada Warbler – Cardellina canadensis. Nevada Drive. 17 Dec 2018. Brant – Branta bernicla.

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Collaborative List – November 2018

10,000 Birds

Canada Goose – Branta canadensis. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Cattle Tyrant – Machetornis rixosa. Canada Jay – Perisoreus canadensis. Elephant Butte Dam area, New Mexico. Canada Warbler – Cardellina canadensis. Lake Kerkini-east side–from Limnochori to Megalochori.

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