Heron, White
Description
White Heron (Egretta alba modesta). Entire plumage white. Fine dorsal plumes extending beyond the tail. The bill has been painted yellow. Patch of skin missing from neck. One claw missing.
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In
NZ
they
breed
only
at
one
site
that
is
protected.
The
population
is
small
but
it
is
stable.
They
are
widespread
through
out
Asia
and
Australia.
Accession number
A70.798
Collection type
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