Eastern Great Egret flying over a lake at De Platwijers in Zonhoven is a Flemish nature reserve that is part of De Wijers, a vast pond area in Limburg, Belgium. Known as the “land of 1001 ponds,” the area encompasses more than a thousand ponds, including many fish farms. The area is an important nursery and habitat for various rare animal and plant species, especially waterfowl and amphibians such as the tree frog.

Eastern Great Egret flying over a lake at De Platwijers in Zonhoven is a Flemish nature reserve that is part of De Wijers, a vast pond area in Limburg, Belgium. Known as the “land of 1001 ponds,” the area encompasses more than a thousand ponds, including many fish farms. The area is an important nursery and habitat for various rare animal and plant species, especially waterfowl and amphibians such as the tree frog.

Eastern Great Egret flying over a lake at De Platwijers in Zonhoven is a Flemish nature reserve that is part of De Wijers, a vast pond area in Limburg, Belgium. Known as the “land of 1001 ponds,” the area encompasses more than a thousand ponds, including many fish farms. The area is an important nursery and habitat for various rare animal and plant species, especially waterfowl and amphibians such as the tree frog.

Eastern Great Egret @ De Platweijers Nature Reserve in Zonhoven 🇧🇪 . I counted at least 10 Egrets, small & big, male & female.

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