Maybe great egrets which get almost as large as great blue herons.
<http://www.birds.cornell.edu/AllAboutBirds/BirdGuide/Great_Egret.html>
If you were in Florida it might also be the white phase of the great
blue which can be seen at the bottom of this page. Note the crest and
breast feathers and mask around the eyes which show it to be great blue.
<http://www.birds.cornell.edu/AllAboutBirds/BirdGuide/Great_Blue_Heron.html>
Chuck Norcutt
Candace Lemarr wrote:
> Don't you know...I had seen nothing for weeks...and that day, not only
> was there a GBH in the water, there were several...AND there were many
> white birds, I think white egrets (?) which I have never seen here
> before...we've lived here almost 18 years.
> Without purposely exaggerating, I think there may have been about 20 of
> the large white birds, and at least 3 GBHs. I stopped...looked down at
> my camera bag...looked at my camera with the 14-54 and the FL50 on the
> camera on a bracket already...
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