Cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis) flock flying over cattle grazing on marshy pastureland, Somerset Levels, UK, October 2019.


Cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis) flock flying over cattle grazing on marshy pastureland, Somerset Levels, UK, October 2019. Cattle egrets have been wintering in the UK in increasing numbers in recent years, began breeding in the UK in 2008 in Somerset and now also nest in several other counties.


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Location: Somerset Levels, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Upton / Alamy / Afripics
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