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noun

Cattle egret. A small white heron which spends most of its time around cattle and livestock instead of water wading as most herons do. They feed on the insects and grubs disturbed by the grazing animals.

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The Little Blue Heron is a small heron. It breeds from the Gulf states of the USA through Central America and the Caribbean south to Peru and Uruguay. It is a medium-large, long-legged, heron with a long pointed blue or greyish bill with a black tip.

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15 comments

mizk

11 years ago

hey, can someone tell me how to pronounce this word? i've only seen it written, i want to know how to say it out loud.

wulf

11 years ago

prounouce it like gaalin

derrick

11 years ago

Gahlin

derrick

11 years ago

Think "darlin" without the r.

mizk

11 years ago

thanks!

Jovial

8 years ago

Tick Bird is what they call it

Lenster

5 years ago

We say gawwlin.

Gaulin

3 years ago

Can be blue or white. Love to be around cattle.

Kelman

3 years ago

We call them gaulin

curtis

2 years ago

we a patwa people so galling we call it

Kay

2 years ago

we say gaulin/gawlin or dawlin which all means darling "long neck darling"

Tasha

last year

It is spelled pretty much the way we say it.

Stephen

last year

Garlin, gaulin

Carlos

last year

Mawga lakka gawlin

Carlos

last year

rhymes with fall in