Three common egret chicks in their nest. Image note: side view, close up.

Three common egret chicks in their nest. Image note: side view, close up.

Two common egret chicks in their nest. Image note: side view, close up.

Common egret chick in nest.

Common egret chick in nest.

Common egret chick in nest.

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