Great Egret With Fish

Great Egret With Fish

I didn’t see this Great Egret drop into the water on this trip. And it sure is tough to see how he knew the fish was there in all that duck weed.

Great Egret With Fish
Great Egret With Fish

I’d watched him make some unsuccessful passes just touching his feet to the water, but this trip was a winner!

Great Egret With Fish
Great Egret With Fish – Lift Off

Back to his starting point he went…

Great Egret With Fish
Great Egret With Fish

…a nice graceful landing onto the unoccupied ramp.

Great Egret With Fish
Great Egret With Fish

He stood there holding the fish for a minute or so before he swallowed it.

Great Egret With Fish
Great Egret With Fish

Magnolia Plantation & Gardens, Charleston, SC
February 23, 2023

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