Great Egret
Ardea alba
The great egret is a large, widely distributed egret. The four subspecies are found in Asia, Africa, the Americas, and southern Europe. Recently, it has also been spreading to more northern areas of Europe.
Common egretLarge egretGreat white egretGreat white heron
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Community Sightings
Recent observations from the iNaturalist community
Mar 2, 2026
327-6 Miyazawa, Hanno, Saitama 357-0001, Japan
byAlexander Stehr
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Mar 2, 2026
日本、〒195-0062 東京都町田市大蔵町
bydktaro
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Mar 2, 2026
Stamford Park, Rowville VIC 3178, Australia
byVelimir
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Mar 1, 2026
Lake Solano County Park, 8685 Pleasants Valley Rd, Winters, CA 95694, USA
bypaul knoepfler
Research Grade
· 2 IDs