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garça-alvinegra

Egretta picata

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Aves (ave)
Order
Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)
Family
Ardeidae
Genus
Egretta
Species
Egretta picata (garça-alvinegra)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ムナジロクロサギ
Chinese 斑鷺
Spanish Garceta pía
French Héron pie
German Elsterreiher
Portuguese garça-alvinegra
Russian Сорочья цапля

Similar Species in Egretta

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garça-azul / garça-morena
Egretta caerulea
Least Concern
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Garça-branca-pequena
Egretta garzetta
Endangered
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garça-branca-pequena / garça-branca-americana
Egretta thula
Least Concern
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garça-chinesa
Egretta eulophotes
Vulnerable
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garça-de-cara-branca
Egretta novaehollandiae
Least Concern
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garça-de-garganta-vermelha
Egretta vinaceigula
Vulnerable
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garça-dos-recifes-oriental
Egretta sacra
Least Concern
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garça-negra / garça-dos-recifes
Egretta gularis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of garça-alvinegra?
The scientific name of garça-alvinegra is Egretta picata. It belongs to the genus Egretta.
What is the conservation status of garça-alvinegra?
garça-alvinegra (Egretta picata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does garça-alvinegra live?
garça-alvinegra is found in Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.. Countries include Norway, Taiwan.
What family does garça-alvinegra belong to?
garça-alvinegra (Egretta picata) belongs to the genus Egretta, which is part of the taxonomic family Ardeidae.
Is garça-alvinegra endangered?
No, garça-alvinegra (Egretta picata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does garça-alvinegra belong to?
garça-alvinegra (Egretta picata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of garça-alvinegra?
The closest relatives of garça-alvinegra in the genus Egretta include garça-azul / garça-morena, Garça-branca-pequena, garça-branca-pequena / garça-branca-americana, garça-chinesa, garça-de-cara-branca.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Egretta — 12 Species

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garça-alvinegra
Egretta picata
LC
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garça-azul / garça-morena
Egretta caerulea
LC 🐾
Garça-branca-pequena
Egretta garzetta
EN 🐾
garça-branca-pequena / garça-branca-americana
Egretta thula
LC 🐾
garça-chinesa
Egretta eulophotes
VU 🐾
garça-de-cara-branca
Egretta novaehollandiae
LC 🐾
garça-de-garganta-vermelha
Egretta vinaceigula
VU 🐾
garça-dos-recifes-oriental
Egretta sacra
LC 🐾
garça-negra / garça-dos-recifes
Egretta gularis
LC 🐾
garça-preta
Egretta ardesiaca
LC 🐾
garça-tricolor
Egretta tricolor
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garça-vermelha
Egretta rufescens
NT
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