Re: [SINaturaList] Re: [nysbirds-l] Possible Little Egret Photos Posted

2017-07-08 Thread peter paul
To me, the bill looks too slim and too uniform in color for LBHE (which would have a thicker bill that tapers more, dark tip with lighter colored base). LBHE also tends to hunt and stand with its neck extended, not curled up like this bird is doing in all of these pictures. The legs would also

Re: [SINaturaList] Re: [nysbirds-l] Possible Little Egret Photos Posted

2017-07-08 Thread peter paul
To me, the bill looks too slim and too uniform in color for LBHE (which would have a thicker bill that tapers more, dark tip with lighter colored base). LBHE also tends to hunt and stand with its neck extended, not curled up like this bird is doing in all of these pictures. The legs would also