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Posted by Bill Pranty on 12:18:53 01/14/11
In Reply to: Egret "green eye mask" question posted by Marci
Hi Marci,
The bare skin in front of a bird's eyes is part of the lores, and yes, loral color intensifies in both sexes during breeding.
Best regards,
Bill Pranty
Bayonet Point, Florida
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