tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024224516112831243.post5726657725636769767..comments2023-10-06T13:13:52.595+01:00Comments on Ornithological Idiocy: What is this?Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16307934734992834446noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024224516112831243.post-79018457581615631992011-11-27T12:23:59.990+00:002011-11-27T12:23:59.990+00:00Just seen your comment Dale - in hindsight I think...Just seen your comment Dale - in hindsight I think you are right, Snowy for sure. The reason I didnt ask was it was in a crack den and I was making tracks!Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16307934734992834446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024224516112831243.post-77135823697495210452009-05-08T08:58:00.000+01:002009-05-08T08:58:00.000+01:00hi James, I was scouring through some of your old ...hi James, I was scouring through some of your old posts and stumbled upon this one. the idiot that I am, I somehow thought that the snowy egret was just the new world name for the little egret, because they looked the same to me when I first saw them.<br /><br />Did you ever get an expert opinion on what it is? do you have an opinion? My guess is that it is a snowy: shorter, black bill, fairly bright yellow lores; and a sloping forehead. but that is just a wild guess.<br /><br />Can I ask a simple question? why didn't you just ask it what it was when you saw it?<br /><br />Dale<br /><A>http://alpinebirds.blogspot.com</A>Dale Forbeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17898040644854359126noreply@blogger.com