RECORDS VOLUME Xm, SEPT, 1920, 125 
moments, then disappeared in the mist. 
While | was engrossed with this strange, 
large, creature with the beautiful plume- 
like feathers hanging from. its breast, its 
large head and yellow bill, it disappeared in- 
to the mist again like an apparition. Ihad 
called Judge Jenney ’s attention to it as soon 
as | had noticed it, but he too, omitted to 
note the color of its legs, and he was there- 
by in doubt fora time whether it could pos- 
sibly have been the Great White Heron with 
which he is thoroughly familiar on thesouth- 
ern coast of Florida. It was, of course, the 
Eeret, because nobody has reported having 
seen the Great White Heron so far north as 
these shores. Then, Mr. Allen Keniston, the 
game warden there, with his man, had seen 
a similar bird on May 6 near the pond close 
to his house, andit corresponded in every 
way to the description of the Egret. The 
bird is very large, pure milk-white all over, 
with great yellow bill and black legs, while 
the Great White Heron has yellow legs. This 
