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Silberreiher

Ardea alba

Least Concern
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American Egret (Ardea alba) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Widely distributed across Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French Grande Aigrette
German Silberreiher
Arabic البلشون الأبيض الكبير, بيوضي كبير

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Silberreiher?
The scientific name of Silberreiher is Ardea alba. It belongs to the genus Ardea.
What is the conservation status of Silberreiher?
Silberreiher (Ardea alba) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Silberreiher live?
Silberreiher is found in Widely distributed across Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).. Countries include Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Norway, Sweden, United States, Venezuela.
What family does Silberreiher belong to?
Silberreiher (Ardea alba) belongs to the genus Ardea, which is part of the taxonomic family Ardeidae.
Is Silberreiher endangered?
No, Silberreiher (Ardea alba) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Silberreiher belong to?
Silberreiher (Ardea alba) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Silberreiher?
The closest relatives of Silberreiher in the genus Ardea include Cocoireiher, Goliathreiher, Graureiher, Kaiserreiher, Kanadareiher.

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