CHECK LIST OF NEW YORK BIRDS 247 



i oi (194) Great blue heron 



Ardea herodias Linn. 



102 (196) American egret 



Ardea egretta Gmel. 



103 (197) Snowy heron 



Ardea candidissima GmeL 



104 (199) Louisiana heron 1 



Ardea tricolor ruficollis (Gosse) 



1 One Long Island record. See DeKay, 1842, p.223. Seealso Glraud's BirdsofLong Island, 1844, 

 p. 281-82. 



