Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)

Little Egret

Egretta garzetta

(Linnaeus, C, 1766)
Garceta Común
Garça-branca-pequena-europeia

Family: Ardeidae
Order: Pelecaniformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Ardea garzetta.

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Number of Photography: 68

Photography ID: 670532
Rio Nilo Victoria
Northern Region
Uganda
01/04/2026
Hugo Caverzasi

Photography ID: 659908
Adult
Edogawa
Tokio
Japan
10/12/2025
Alec Earnshaw

Photography ID: 659907
Adult
Edogawa
Tokio
Japan
10/12/2025
Alec Earnshaw

Photography ID: 657293
Adult
Florencia
Toscana
Italy
09/27/2025
Pablo Eguia

Photography ID: 657129
Adult
Embalse del Cubillas
Granada
Spain
09/16/2025
Pablo Eguia

Photography ID: 657116
Adult
Cordoba
Córdoba
Spain
09/15/2025
Pablo Eguia

Photography ID: 637644
Rutland Water Nature Reserve, Egleton, Rutland
East Midlands
England
08/22/2009
Alec Earnshaw

Photography ID: 636757
Adult
Parque Nacional de Doñana
Huelva
Spain
08/23/2019
Patricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias

Photography ID: 633602
Sydney
Nueva Gales del Sur
Australia
04/09/2025
Hugo Caverzasi

Photography ID: 625963
Entebee
Central Region
Uganda
01/17/2025
Julian Uriel Collado

Photography ID: 593034
Adult
Parque Nacional Kruger
Mpumalanga
South Africa
10/19/2016
Adrian Braidotti

Photography ID: 584303
Adult
Egina
Islas del Egeo
Greece
05/07/2024
Edith Polverini

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Number of Films: 2

Video ID: 1746
Adult
Saintes Maries de le Mer
Provenza-Alpes-Costa Azul
Francia
06/28/2014
Claudia Mora

Video ID: 1061
Adult
Santoña
Cantabria
España
06/09/2014
Santos Di Mauro

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Number of Records: 168

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2423455

14/01/2026

Uganda

Central Region

Faze 3, Entebbe

Hugo Caverzasi

2423407

13/01/2026

Uganda

Western Region

Parque Nacional Lago Mburo

Hugo Caverzasi

2423158

07/01/2026

Uganda

Western Region

Parque Nacional Reina Elizabeth

Hugo Caverzasi

2423017

04/01/2026

Uganda

Northern Region

Rio Nilo Victoria

Hugo Caverzasi

2422948

02/01/2026

Uganda

Central Region

Lago Victoria

Hugo Caverzasi

2422941

02/01/2026

Uganda

Central Region

Banga Beach, Entebbe

Hugo Caverzasi

2398361

19/10/2025

Netherlands

Holanda Meridional

Kinderdijk, Rotterdam

Gerardo Lloret

2386818

12/10/2025

Japan

Tokio

Kasai Rinkai Park, Edogawa

Alec Earnshaw

2398320

11/10/2025

Italy

Toscana

Fiume Arno, Firenze

Gerardo Lloret

2376278

03/10/2025

Spain

Madrid

Rio Manzanares a su paso por la capital., Madrid

Pablo Eguia

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