Ardea alba

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IOC Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Classis: Aves • Superordo: Neognathae • Ordo: Pelecaniformes • Familia: Ardeidae • Subfamilia: Ardeinae • Genus: Ardea • Species: Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758
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Wikispecies has an entry on:
 Synonyms
Casmerodius albus
Egretta alba
 Vernacular names
English: Great Egret · Afrikaans: Grootwitreier · Български: Голяма бяла чапла · Česky: Volavka bílá · Deutsch: Silberreiher · Español: Garceta grande · Esperanto: Egretardeo · Français: Grande Aigrette · 한국어: 대백로 · Italiano: Casmerodius albus · Lietuvių: Didysis baltasis garnys · Magyar: Nagy kócsag · Māori: Kōtuku · Nederlands: Grote zilverreiger · 日本語: ダイサギ (大鷺, Dai-sagi) · Polski: Czapla biała · Português: Garça · Suomi: Jalohaikara · Svenska: Ägretthäger · Türkçe: Büyük ak balıkçıl · 中文（繁體）‎: 大白鷺 · 中文（简体）‎: 大白鹭 ·

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Adults [edit]

  • Ardea alba-001.jpg

  • Featured pictures at Lake Merritt in Oakland, CA USA

  • Ardea alba -San Francisco Bay, California, USA -walking-8.jpg
  • Egretta alba 1 (Lukasz Lukasik).jpg
  • Egretta alba 2 (Lukasz Lukasik).jpg
  • Egretta alba 1 (Marek Szczepanek).jpg
  • Egretta alba 2 (Marek Szczepanek).jpg
  • Great Egret (Ardea alba) RWD.jpg
  • Lightmatter egret.jpg
  • Flickr - Dario Sanches - GARÇA-BRANCA-GRANDE (Ardea alba) (1).jpg
  • Ardea alba in ggp 1.jpg
  • Ardea alba in ggp 2.jpg
  • Great egret spearing fish.png
  • Great Egret strikes for a Fish - crop - edit1.jpg

  • Featured pictures eating a fish

  • Egret and fish 2.JPG
  • Egretand lizard.jpg

  • Eating lizard
    Clark Park, CA, USA

  • Heron beating its wings.JPG

  • India

  • Egretta alba Herdsman Lake, Western Australia

  • Great Egret.jpg

  • Virginia, USA

  • Lower Klamath Lake, CA, USA

  • Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA, USA

  • Ardea alba -Morro Bay Heron Rookery -8b.jpg

  • Biebrza Marshes, Poland

  • Egretta alba alba
    in winter.

  • Egretta alba alba
    in winter.

  • Egretta alba modesta
    (summer?).

  • Ardea alba (Brazil)

  • Egretta alba, Texas

  • Egretta alba modesta
    Wellington Zoo, Newtown, NZ

  • Ardea alba alba
    Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt

  • Disney's Animal Kingdom, FL, USA

  • Disney's Animal Kingdom, FL, USA

  • Disney's Animal Kingdom, FL, USA

  • Tortuguero national park, Costa Rica

  • Arizona, USA

  • Arizona, USA

  • Horicon, Wisconsin

  • Horicon, Wisconsin

  • Egretta alba 3 (Lukasz Lukasik).jpg
  • Egretta alba 4 (Lukasz Lukasik).jpg
  • Egretta alba 5 (Lukasz Lukasik).jpg
  • Great Egret-27527-2.jpg

Flight [edit]

  • taking off

  • Flaying great egret 2.jpg
  • Flying great egret 1.jpg
  • Great White Egret 197.jpg
  • Punta Cana - Oiseau blanc (3).jpg
  • Casmerodius albus2.jpg
  • Ardea alba in flight - by Mike Baird.jpg
  • Great Egret (Ardea alba) on Morro Strand State Beach, CA.jpg
  • Ardea alba in flight, Morro Strand State Beach - by Mike Baird.jpg

  • flying

  • Great Egret in Flight.jpg
  • GARÇA BRANCA GRANDE.jpg
  • Flickr - Dario Sanches - GARÇA-BRANCA-GRANDE (Ardea alba) (10).jpg

  • Germany

  • Great Egret-In Flight 190144156.jpg
  • Flickr - Dario Sanches - GARÇA-BRANCA-GRANDE (Ardea alba).jpg

  • Clark Park, Buena Park, CA, USA

  • landing

Chickens [edit]

  • Flickr - Dario Sanches - GARÇA-BRANCA-GRANDE (Ardea alba) (11).jpg
  • Flickr - Dario Sanches - GARÇA-BRANCA-GRANDE (Ardea alba) (6).jpg
  • Ardea alba -chicks and nest -Morro Bay Heron Rookery -8.jpg
  • Flickr - Dario Sanches - GARÇA-BRANCA-GRANDE (Ardea alba) (3).jpg
  • Casmerodius albus5.jpg
  • Flickr - Dario Sanches - GARÇA-BRANCA-GRANDE (Ardea alba) (7).jpg
  • Flickr - Dario Sanches - GARÇA-BRANCA-GRANDE (Ardea alba) (8).jpg
  • Ardea alba; 3 chicks, Morro Bay Heron Rookery - by Mike Baird.jpg
  • Ardea alba; 3 chicks, Morro Bay Heron Rookery 2 - by Mike Baird.jpg
  • Casmerodius albus4.jpg
  • Flickr - Dario Sanches - GARÇA-BRANCA-GRANDE (Ardea alba) (5).jpg
  • Ardea alba -Morro Bay Heron Rookery -8d.jpg
  • Casmerodius albus.jpg

Illustrations [edit]

  • distribution

  • Illustration

  • LargeEgret.svg

  • UDSSR stamp, 1968

  • Stamp of Moldova, 2003

  • Hungarian stamp issued in 1959

Sounds [edit]

Casmerodius albus in a protected area of Tuscany, Italy

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