Mat Maessen wrote: > On 3/26/08, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Let's see, black beak, black legs, yellow feet, white plumage, it sure >> looks like a Snowy Egret to me. >> > >> http://www.matoe.org/gallery2/v/tomatoe/florida/dingdarling/IMGP2331.jpg.html > > Shows you how much I know about birds. This guy (girl?) was > significantly smaller than the other egrets that were hanging around. > Juvenile maybe? > > -Mat >
Snowy's are significantly smaller than Great Egrets which have a large yellow bill and all black legs and feet. Perhaps the others were great egrets and this was the only snowy. Snowy's have black legs and yellow feet and a mostly black bill. -- Christian http://photography.skofteland.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
