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<p class="MsoNormal">A great egret was observed feeding at Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually NWR’s visitor center pond.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Ryan Munes<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#0C64C0;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">100 Brown Farm Road, Olympia, WA 98516</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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