Field notes, v1443
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LIDICKON 1977 Apr. 28 cont. For changing clothes, & then Pan Am took me to the Argento air port when I caught a flight at 1330 for Atlanta. Had to lay over about 1 1/2 hrs. Afternoon for getting non-stop flight to San Francisco arriving 1830 Pacific time. Birds seen in Florida: (April 17-23) Pied Bl. Grebe Brown Pelican D. Cr. Cormorant Great White Heron - 1 (Snake Creek between Windy Key & Pleasant Key - excellent hike (photo taken); in vicinity for comparison: 2 Amer. Egrets, 3 Snowy Egrets, 1 La. Heron, & 2 Green Herons) Gr. Blue Heron (not seen on Keys) Amer. Egret Snowy Egret Reddish Egret La. Heron Little Blue Heron Green Heron Yellow-cr. Night Heron - 1 resident heron (N. end of Key Largo) - shaded & clear range: red. [illegible] heron - all gray from (light), no streaks or spots, legs & feet dark, & bill dark, large a slightly decurved at tip; white w pale-yellow iris, reddish brown crown, double with e crest, light [illegible] forehead. about size of Snowy egret but heavier build & bill