great egret (ardea alba) colony at whataroa new zealand

animal aqua ardea alba audobon beak biala czapla bird blue closeup cloud clouds colony current egret egretta elegance elegant flight fly graceful great heron isolated marsh meadow natural nature neck new zealand outdoor pebbles plumage predator south island tropic tropical walking water west coast wetland whataroa river white whitewater rafting wild wilderness wildlife wing wingspan