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  2. Great egret - Wikipedia

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    The great egret (Ardea alba), also known as the common egret, large egret, or (in the Old World) great white egret [2] or great white heron, [3] [4] [5] is a large, widely distributed egret. The four subspecies are found in Asia, Africa, the Americas, and southern Europe. Recently, it has also been spreading to more northern areas of Europe.

  3. File:Great egrets, Ardea alba, fishing.jpg - Wikipedia

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    English: Three great egrets, Ardea alba, fishing along the mangrove shore at Munyon Island in John D. MacArthur Beach State Park. Date 13 November 2014, 07:45:47

  4. Egret - Wikipedia

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    Great egret in flight Egrets at dusk in Kolleru Lake, Andhra Pradesh, India. Many egrets are members of the genera Egretta or Ardea, which also contain other species named as herons rather than egrets. The distinction between a heron and an egret is rather vague, and depends more on appearance than biology.

  5. File:Great Egret during mating season at Smith Oaks Sanctuary ...

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    English: Great egret (Ardea alba) during mating season at Smith Oaks Sanctuary, High Island Español: Garceta grande ( Ardea alba ) durante la temporada de apareamiento en el santuario de Smith Oaks, High Island, condado de Galveston , Texas.

  6. List of herons - Wikipedia

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    Great egret: Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758: 60 Yellow-billed egret: Ardea brachyrhyncha Brehm, AE, 1854: 61 Medium egret: Ardea intermedia Wagler, 1829: 62 Plumed egret: Ardea plumifera Gould, 1848: 63 Western cattle egret: Ardea ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) 64 Eastern cattle egret: Ardea coromanda (Boddaert, 1783) 65 Grey heron: Ardea cinerea Linnaeus ...

  7. List of birds of Egypt - Wikipedia

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    The family Ardeidae contains the bitterns, herons and egrets. Herons and egrets are medium to large wading birds with long necks and legs. Bitterns tend to be shorter necked and more wary. Members of Ardeidae fly with their necks retracted, unlike other long-necked birds such as storks, ibises and spoonbills.

  8. List of birds of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    The red-billed streamertail is the national bird of Jamaica. This is a list of the bird species recorded in Jamaica. The avifauna of Jamaica included a total of 332 species as of July 2022, according to Bird Checklists of the World. Of them, 28 are endemic, 19 have been introduced by humans, and 159 are rare or accidental. Another species (great-tailed grackle) is concentrated in one area and ...

  9. Eastern great egret - Wikipedia

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    The eastern great egret (Ardea alba modesta) is a species of heron from the genus Ardea, usually considered a subspecies of the great egret (A. alba). In New Zealand it is known as the white heron or by its Māori name kōtuku. It was first described by British ornithologist John Edward Gray in 1831.

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