standing on one leg, good balance, grooming

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A reddish egret is preening while standing on one leg on a piling near Beaufort, North Carolina.

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Size: 2412px × 3617px
Location: Rachel Carson Estuarine Reserve, Beaufort, North Carolina
Photo credit: © Robert Decker / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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