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Curmudgeoness

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3. Oh, I am in PA too, but at the Ohio border.

Reply to Ruby Reason (Reply #2)

Mon Apr 30, 2012, 08:44 PM

Apr 2012

I have yet to see more than one flying at a time, although I had a place to go when I lived in Houston where they had a rookery. That was a wonderful sight too. If I ever see a flock overhead, I will be sure to stop and stare!

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A white egret flew over our house yesterday! [View all] Ruby Reason Apr 2012 OP

Where is this? What general area? Curmudgeoness Apr 2012 #1

Thanks for the welcome. Ruby Reason Apr 2012 #2

Oh, I am in PA too, but at the Ohio border. Curmudgeoness Apr 2012 #3

Stop and stare is exactly what I do. Ruby Reason May 2012 #4

That is exactly where I live. Curmudgeoness May 2012 #5

OK, so my home town was Clarion. Ruby Reason Jun 2012 #6

I am right on the border with Ohio Curmudgeoness Jun 2012 #7

will someone tell me the difference between a white heron and a white egret? Celebration Jun 2012 #8

*In general* if it's white it's an egret and if it's some other color it's a heron XemaSab Jun 2012 #9

Great White Egrets have black legs! DrewFlorida Jul 2012 #10