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| The Common Egret is a large aquatic bird (Family: Ardeidae, Order: Ciconiiformes) with a long white neck and a long orange-yellow bill. The orange-yellow portion surround the egret's eyes. The egret flies with its neck folded. | |
| The legs and the unwebbed feet of the egret is black. | |
| The Common Egret is the symbol of the National Audubon Society whose early objective was to conserve the egrets from being hunted for its long, fluffy white feathers present during the breeding seasons. |
