You must be using the word "friend" very loosely. Jerry Michael Sanders <hawk036@xxxxxxx> wrote: >I took this photo in my back yard on 08-08-2010 in the City of Bristol, VA, I >identified it as a Juvenile Yellow-crowned Night Heron , and I still feel >confident that that is what it is. The tiny white spots and thin white edges >in the wings and the narrow distinct streaks in the neck were my primary >identifying marks. But this fellow and the Black-crowned can be confused so I >if I am off base please let me know as this was my lifer yellow-crowned and my >only one to date, my life list may shrink if I am mistaken. Anyway this was an >unusual yard bird due to the fact the Yellow-crown’s nesting range only >extends to roughly Kingsport and Elizabethton, TN and possibly Bristol, TN >according to current records, at least thats the current information I have. >Cool bird none the less.. P.S Sorry about the poor image quality I was using a >Canon on the recommendation of a friend ;)……lol > > >Mike Sanders > >Bristol, VA > > > >