Great Blue Heron White Morph

Fish Thief . . . my son's-law, Tim, recently restocked the koi pond in their front yard. It took this Great Egret (our original identification of this bird...
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Fish Thief . . . my son's-law, Tim, recently restocked the koi pond in their front yard. It took this Great Egret (our original identification of this bird) less than one day to discover the fish. The Great Egret had a great lunch! Now, there are only four fish remaining in the pond. However, by this time, they are probably all gone . . . Lakeland, Florida USA . . . ©Carol Bradley, Double B Photography, Lakeland, FL . . . Facebook.com-CBradleyDoubleBPhotography

I've been informed this is not a Great Egret. It is a Great Blue Heron white morph. Apparently they are rare in the Lakeland area.
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