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The Cattle Egret [bubulcus ibis] at BWF. They are listed as endangered species according to CITES appendix II.

 

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The cattle egret [bubulcus ibis] can be identified by its white plumage, and short, thick pointed bill. Its wingspan can be up to 37 inches. It tucks its neck close to the body in flight and often at rest, rarely extending it.

 

Cattle Egrets at Botolan Wildlife Farm Zambales

It can be found feeding in pastures or other open habitats away from water.

 

 

 

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