Little Egret Egretta garzetta nigripes, in non-breeding plumage; wild bird. Note the yellowish-soled feet of this subspecies.
Date September 2008
Source Own work, Gatton, Queensland, Australia
Author Glen Fergus https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Glen_Fergus
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Little_Egret_foot.jpg

The little egret (Egretta garzetta) is a species of small heron in the family Ardeidae. The breeding distribution of Egretta garzetta is in wetlands in warm temperate to tropical parts of Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.