The universal (as in 100%) consensus of the several replies I've
received say "reddish egret (white  morph)", and I thank all of you
out there very much for your help.

Carry on then...

Fred

> OK, what's the ID for this "Ding" Darling whitish heron or egret?

> http://fredw.smugmug.com/gallery/4283706/1/251004023/Large

> http://fredw.smugmug.com/gallery/4283706/1/251005424/Large

> I'm guessing from Sibley that it may be a reddish egret (bill, legs,
> "dancing and spinning" while feeding), but I'd like to be sure.

> (Sibley also does say that "the seven species of white herons [...]
> can be confusing to identify".)

> Expert help appreciated.  [Thanks.]

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