Ardea alba

Information about the Great Egret:

The Great Egret - also called the Great White or Common Egret - is a large shorebird of the family Ardeidae or herons and bitterns. It is a very widespread bird found in most tropical and warmer temperate regions of the world. They Great Egret is about 3 feet tall and weighs roughly 2 pounds. Like other members of it's family the Great Egret feeds in shallow waters or wet fields hunting for frogs, fish, invertebrates, small mammals and reptiles and even other birds. The poster is printed on matte, museum-quality paper with Giclée printing quality: • Paper thickness: 10.3 mil • Paper weight: 5.6 oz/y² (192 g/m²) • Opacity: 94% Buy a Digital Download