Heron-like bird (ID'd as Little Egret)

jd · 2016-09-17 08:59:05

I was walking across the bridge at Glasnevin near the Bots when a gentleman asked me could I identify the bird below. It looks like an albino-ish heron, but I'm not sure. Any thoughts. (apologies for the quality). A Little Egret maybe?

17-09-2016 09:59AM

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I was walking across the bridge at Glasnevin near the Bots when a gentleman asked me could I identify the bird below. It looks like an albino-ish heron, but I'm not sure. Any thoughts. (apologies for the quality). A Little Egret maybe?

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Yes, a Little Egret, you can even see the yellow feet in your photos.

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