Great White Egret

Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge, located in Portland, Oregon, is a haven for a diverse range of fauna and flora. Among its many inhabitants, the Great White Egret (Ardea alba), a majestic and iconic bird, stands out. This essay explores the significance of the Great White Egret within the Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge, highlighting its ecological role, habitat preferences, and conservation efforts. Ecological Role: The Great White Egret plays a vital role in maintaining the ecological balance within the Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge. As an apex…