Little Egret
Egretta garzetta - Aigrette garzette
Description identification
Subspecific information 2 subspecies
- Egretta garzetta garzetta (Europe to Japan south to Africa, India and the Philippines)
- Egretta garzetta nigripes (Sundas to Australia and New Zealand)
Foreign names
- Aigrette garzette,
- Garceta Común,
- Garça-branca-pequena,
- Seidenreiher,
- Kis kócsag,
- Kleine Zilverreiger,
- Garzetta comune,
- Silkeshäger,
- Silkehegre,
- beluša malá,
- volavka stříbřitá,
- Silkehejre,
- silkkihaikara,
- Kleinwitreier,
- martinet blanc comú,
- Bjarthegri,
- czapla nadobna,
- zīda gārnis,
- mala bela čaplja,
- Малая белая цапля,
- Kuntul kecil,
- コサギ,
- 小白鹭,
- นกยางเปีย,
- 小白鷺,
Habitat
Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tr.
Sources of information
- IOC World Bird List (v7.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2017.
Other sources of interest

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