Examples of cattle egret in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web These measures include surveillance of dense tree canopies, and when a cattle egret or night heron is seen, some loud noises. — Brandi Addison, Dallas News, 22 Apr. 2021 In recent years, 500 to 700 cattle egrets have nested at Bird Island throughout the winter. — Peggy O’hare, ExpressNews.com, 20 Jan. 2020 Work crews soon will begin trimming trees and clearing underbrush at Bird Island, a haven for about 1,000 cattle egrets at Elmendorf Lake, to help prevent a potentially catastrophic bird strike involving military aircraft. — Scott Huddleston, ExpressNews.com, 2 Dec. 2019 City contractors plan to begin trimming trees and brush this afternoon as part of a multi-phase attempt to evict as many as 1,000 cattle egrets from a space known as Bird Island in Elmendorf Lake on the West Side. — Alia Malik, ExpressNews.com, 4 Dec. 2019 The Corolla Wild Horse Fund recently shared a photo of a two-foot cattle egret riding on the back of a brown horse named Amadeo Jr. on Facebook—a common occurrence amongst wild horse populations. — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 21 Aug. 2019 On a recent day, the hospital’s patients included: 37 dogs, eight cats, six soft-shell turtles, two ducks, two rabbits and a cattle egret with a broken wing. — Jeffrey Gettleman, New York Times, 27 Sep. 2017

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