A 'once rare' great white egret has possibly been spotted on the banks of the river Severn in Diglis, Worcester.

The term ‘White Egret’ or “Shirasagi”, often chosen as a subject for Japanese paintings, poems and haiku, is a generic term for white birds from the family Ardeidae; there is no species called ‘White ...

A summer wetland landscape scene is only complete if a great egret is standing on the edge of the water. Its bright white plumage and elegant S-curved neck belie its loud croaking call.

A snowy egret lifts off from the S Dock gate at the Santa Cruz Harbor this week. Adult snowy egrets are entirely white, with a black bill, black legs and yellow feet. At the base of their bill, the… ...

July 29 (UPI) --The white egret orchid's frilly petals may look nice, but they serve an essential purpose -- to support the hawkmoth pollinator and increase pollen transfer -- according to a study ...

The reverse, a white (egret) that has a yellow bill and black feet, is a great egret. Almost everything else is a heron. And if it is really hard to see, it is a bittern!