"dkat" wrote in message
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http://natureimages.net/diaporama/herons.html
http://www.dfg.ca.gov/watchable/herons.html

gives some nice pictures... I have never been able to tell the difference
between a heron and an egret... I think though that the only heron with a
long neck is the great heron and it is gray/blue.
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Awesome sites. What we say was definately a Great Egret.

BV.