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North Inlet - Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

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Description

North Inlet - Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.These dark-colored white ibis chicks will not get their adult plumage for twoyears. Their parents feed them crawfish from freshwater wetlands, whenavailable. As juveniles and adults, they feed mostly on fiddler crabs.

Location

Vicinity of Georgetown, South Carolina

Collection

NERR

Fauna

Keywords

Estuaries

Fauna