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aigrette bleu

Egretta caerulea

Least Concern

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Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) 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 (Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)

Species

Egretta caerulea (aigrette bleu)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒメアカクロサギ

Chinese 小蓝鹭

Spanish garceta azul

French aigrette bleu

German Blaureiher

Portuguese garça-azul / garça-morena

Russian Малая голубая цапля

Similar Species in Egretta

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Aigrette à face blanche

Egretta novaehollandiae

Least Concern

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Aigrette à gorge blanche

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of aigrette bleu?

The scientific name of aigrette bleu is Egretta caerulea. It belongs to the genus Egretta.

What is the conservation status of aigrette bleu?

aigrette bleu (Egretta caerulea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does aigrette bleu live?

aigrette bleu is found in Widely distributed across Europe (Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Sweden, United States, Venezuela.

What family does aigrette bleu belong to?

aigrette bleu (Egretta caerulea) belongs to the genus Egretta, which is part of the taxonomic family Ardeidae.

Is aigrette bleu endangered?

No, aigrette bleu (Egretta caerulea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does aigrette bleu belong to?

aigrette bleu (Egretta caerulea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of aigrette bleu?

The closest relatives of aigrette bleu in the genus Egretta include Aigrette à face blanche, Aigrette à gorge blanche, Aigrette ardoisée, Aigrette de Chine, aigrette garzette.