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American Egret

Ardea alba

Least Concern
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아메리카흰왜가리(Ardea alba)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 최소관심(LC)으로 분류됩니다. 서식 범위 전역에 걸쳐 널리 분포하고 개체수가 풍부하며, 개체군은 안정적이고 즉각적인 보전 우려는 없습니다.

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).

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

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

Similar Species in Ardea

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Black-headed Heron
Ardea melanocephala
Least Concern
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Gray/Purple Heron
Ardea cinerea
Least Concern
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Great Blue/Cocoi Heron
Ardea herodias
Least Concern
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Cocoi Heron
Ardea cocoi
Least Concern
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Purple Heron
Ardea purpurea
Not Evaluated
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Goliath Heron
Ardea goliath
Least Concern
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Great-billed Heron
Ardea sumatrana
Least Concern
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Humblot's Heron
Ardea humbloti
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of American Egret?
The scientific name of American Egret is Ardea alba. It belongs to the genus Ardea.
What is the conservation status of American Egret?
American Egret (Ardea alba) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does American Egret live?
American Egret 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 American Egret belong to?
American Egret (Ardea alba) belongs to the genus Ardea, which is part of the taxonomic family Ardeidae.
Is American Egret endangered?
No, American Egret (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 American Egret belong to?
American Egret (Ardea alba) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of American Egret?
The closest relatives of American Egret in the genus Ardea include Black-headed Heron, Gray/Purple Heron, Great Blue/Cocoi Heron, Cocoi Heron, Purple Heron.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Ardea — 11 Species

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Black-headed Heron
Ardea melanocephala
LC 🐾
Gray/Purple Heron
Ardea cinerea
LC 🐾
Great Blue/Cocoi Heron
Ardea herodias
LC
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American Egret
Ardea alba
LC
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Cocoi Heron
Ardea cocoi
LC 🐾
Purple Heron
Ardea purpurea
NE 🐾
Goliath Heron
Ardea goliath
LC 🐾
Great-billed Heron
Ardea sumatrana
LC 🐾
Humblot's Heron
Ardea humbloti
EN 🐾
Pacific Heron
Ardea pacifica
LC 🐾
White-bellied Heron
Ardea insignis
CR
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