Tuesday, August 21, 2018

GWC Cattle egret today Tripper report

Hanging out with the lawnmowers between CYPRESS,SASSAFRAS & VERNAL AVENUES in southern Greenwood cemetery.

at 9:34 am

Green-Wood Cemetery CATTLE EGRET now east of Cypress Ave, closer to Dale Ave, reports Gus Keri with photo


<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">CATTLE EGRET continues at Green-Wood Cemetery, Cypress Ave and Vernal Ave (a block NE of Monday location), re-found by Gus Keri. Photo by <a href="https://twitter.com/EpicClassic?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@EpicClassic</a> from yesterday <a href="https://t.co/rYBr5PIWTr">pic.twitter.com/rYBr5PIWTr</a></p>&mdash; Brooklyn Bird Alert (@BirdBrklyn) <a href="https://twitter.com/BirdBrklyn/status/1031890109552046080?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 21, 2018</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) (1)- Reported Aug 21, 2018 08:44 by Peter Paul
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6523083,-73.9904281&ll=40.6523083,-73.9904281
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S47984120
- Media: 5 Photos
- Comments: "Near the intersection of Cypress and Vernal, in the lot between Cypress and Sassafras. Was (literally) following the lawn mowers.  Feeding as it walked along.  

Medium white egret with heavy orange bill and orange legs.  Hint of an orange crown."