Little egret

Egretta garzetta

Family: heron Order: Pelecaniformes Conservation: Least Concern
Little egret

About the Little egret

species of bird

Fun Facts About Little egret

  • The Little egret (Egretta garzetta) is a bird species found in North America.
  • This species can be observed across various North American habitats.

Conservation Status

The Little egret is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.

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Taxonomy & Classification

OrderPelecaniformes
Familyheron
GenusEgretta
SpeciesEgretta garzetta

Range & Habitat

Range map of Little egret

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Related Species

Other species in the heron family: