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Great Egrets (Ardea alba) exhanging stick for nest (male generally collects sticks, female adds them to nest), Venice Rookery, Florida

Image Size: 5616x3744 / 7.1MB; www.cliffbeittel.com; American Animals Ardea alba Ardeidae Ardeids Birds Great Egrets Great White Herons North American Pelecaniformes Southwest Florida Summer USA United States Venice Rookery Wildlife actions alternate behaviors behaviours bondings breeding building builds comes home coming common constructing constructs cooperating cooperation couples duos exchanges exchanges sticks exchanging greeting greets helpmates helps joint ventures long-legged waders mated pairs mates nesting nesting materials pair bonds partners photographs photography photos plumages plumes relationships returns reunions reunited rookeries species twosomes wading
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