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snowy egret

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snowy egret

White New World egret (Egretta thula; family Ardeidae). It is about 24 in. (60 cm) long and has filmy recurved plumes on the back and head. Formerly hunted for its plumes, it ranges from the U.S. to Chile and Argentina.
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t be confused with the snowy egret which is the modern equivalent of this old world species.
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When he used evaluative metering on the snowy egrets against a green background, the egrets were overexposed.
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Figure 1 is a photograph of a Snowy Egret and Figure 2, created using Bokeb shows how much better the bird is separated from the background.
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