A "record number" of egrets have been recorded at a West Yorkshire nature reserve, with one species successfully breeding for the first time in the site's history. At Fairburn Ings, near Castleford, ...

During breeding season, western cattle egrets will boast orange-ish red feathers on the ... known as the cattle egret), to distinguish it from a related bird in Asia and Australia.” ...

Cattle egret birds bred for the first known time in Yorkshire ... beautiful breeding plumage and noticed the eye of one turning red, which they do just before they breed. "It's wonderful that ...