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Snowy heron   /snˈoʊi hˈɛrən/   Listen
Snowy heron

noun
1.
Small New World egret.  Synonyms: Egretta thula, snowy egret.





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"Snowy heron" Quotes from Famous Books



... fringe. Some lighter fabric was worn under it, and encased the arms. The shapely neck and throat were bare, though almost hidden by a wealth of wavy golden tresses that flowed down her shoulders. Her hat appeared to have been constructed out of the skin of the snowy heron, with its beak and plumage preserved intact, and dressed into the jauntiest style. Leggings of strong buckskin, that formed a protection against the briers and roughness of the forest, were clasped around a slender ankle, and embroidered moccasins completed an attire that was not in the style ...
— The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 • Various
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... duck, snowy heron. No record of sandhill crane for the last 35 years. Greater yellow-leg is much scarcer than formerly, also Bartramian sandpiper. The only two birds which show an increase in the past few years are the ...
— Our Vanishing Wild Life - Its Extermination and Preservation • William T. Hornaday
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