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American Egret

Ardea alba

Least Concern
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美洲白鹭（Ardea alba）在IUCN红色名录中被列为无危（LC）。该物种在其分布范围内广泛分布且数量丰富，种群稳定，目前没有迫切的保护关注。

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

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白腹鷺
Ardea insignis
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白頸鷺
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Ardea purpurea
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苍鹭
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馬達加斯加鷺
Ardea humbloti
Endangered
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鳥綱
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鹈形目
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Ardeidae
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Ardea
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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 (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of American Egret?
The closest relatives of American Egret in the genus Ardea include 大嘴鷺〔巨嘴鷺，烏灰鷺〕, 大蓝鹭, 巨鷺, 白腹鷺, 白頸鷺.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Ardea — 11 Species

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大嘴鷺〔巨嘴鷺，烏灰鷺〕
Ardea sumatrana
LC 🐾
大蓝鹭
Ardea herodias
LC 🐾
巨鷺
Ardea goliath
LC 🐾
白腹鷺
Ardea insignis
CR 🐾
白頸鷺
Ardea pacifica
LC 🐾
紫鷺〔草鷺〕
Ardea purpurea
NE 🐾
苍鹭
Ardea cinerea
LC 🐾
馬達加斯加鷺
Ardea humbloti
EN 🐾
黑冠白頸鷺
Ardea cocoi
LC 🐾
黑头鹭
Ardea melanocephala
LC
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American Egret
Ardea alba
LC
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