Genus
Egretta
12 species in this taxon
Egretta (Egretta) is a genus of closely related species sharing distinctive morphological features. Notable species include Black Heron, Chinese Egret, Little Blue Heron, and Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron. It belongs to Ardeidae (Ardeidae).
Species in this Genus
garça-alvinegra
Egretta picata
garça-azul / garça-morena
Egretta caerulea
Garça-branca-pequena
Egretta garzetta
garça-branca-pequena / garça-branca-americana
Egretta thula
garça-chinesa
Egretta eulophotes
garça-de-cara-branca
Egretta novaehollandiae
garça-de-garganta-vermelha
Egretta vinaceigula
garça-dos-recifes-oriental
Egretta sacra
garça-negra / garça-dos-recifes
Egretta gularis
garça-preta
Egretta ardesiaca
garça-tricolor
Egretta tricolor
garça-vermelha
Egretta rufescens