Place: Westhay Moor, Somerset Levels
Dates: 10 October 2016.
Place: Shapwick Heath, Somerset Levels
Dates: 11 October 2016.
Place: Ham Wall, Somerset Levels
Dates: 11 October 2016.
[Ardea alba, Family Ardeidae, Order Pelecaniformes, Wikipedia Entry: Great egret]
The sound of the great white egret (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Jérémy Simar)
Distribution and sightings of the great egret across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Marnix's Bird Gallery 