The Great Egret bird, Great White Heron (Ardea Alba), stands at the edge of a muddy saltwater marsh wetlands stream. In SC, USA.

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The mud silt foreground is full of left over, empty oyster shells on the ground. This image was taken just outside of Garden City, SC, which is just south of Myrtle Beach, SC, USA

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Size: 3600px × 2400px
Location: Garden City, SC, USA
Photo credit: © Scott Nodine / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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