Field notes, v1549
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Remsen, J.V. 1977 Little Blue Heron Florida caeruleg Nov. 26 Tijuana River Valley, San Diego Co., Calif.: I im. at gravel ponds on Dairy mart Rd. where it has been for 10+ days. Compared directly with Snowy Egret: larger than Snowy, legs all dull greenish, bill larger proportionally - blue gray base + darker tip (but division not particularly sharp), no yellow facial skin, eye much paler, tips of primaries showing grayish coloration, head beginning to get grayish tones