Subspecies
Oiseaux

cd_nom

728061

Western Great Egret (English)

Ardea alba melanorhynchos (Wagler, 1827)

Classification
Hérons, spatules et pélicans
Chordata > Aves > Pelecaniformes > Ardeidae
Hérons, spatules et pélicans
Species / Sub Species

sub species

Ardea alba

Ardea alba modesta

Ardea alba egretta

Ardea alba melanorhynchos

Ardea alba alba

Habitats

habitats

continental (terrestrial and freshwater)

Domains and territories

Continental

Overseas

Assessment, protection and threat status

Protected species

protected

ZNIEFF determined species

ZNIEFF determined species

Status in the territories

Territory

Type of presence

France red list

Guyane française

Indigenous or undetermined. Taxon present in a broad sense in the geographical area under consideration, i.e., native taxon or taxon not known to belong to one of the other categories. The lack of knowledge thus benefits the indigenous. Indigenous means: taxon that originated in the geographical area under consideration and that has developed naturally there without human contribution, or taxon that arrived there without human intervention (intentional or not) from an area in which it is indigenous. (NB: excluded hybrids of which at least one of the parents is introduced in the considered area). All taxa categorized as

present

Not evaluated, not present in a national Red List

Mayotte

Indigenous or undetermined. Taxon present in a broad sense in the geographical area under consideration, i.e., native taxon or taxon not known to belong to one of the other categories. The lack of knowledge thus benefits the indigenous. Indigenous means: taxon that originated in the geographical area under consideration and that has developed naturally there without human contribution, or taxon that arrived there without human intervention (intentional or not) from an area in which it is indigenous. (NB: excluded hybrids of which at least one of the parents is introduced in the considered area). All taxa categorized as

present

Not evaluated, not present in a national Red List
Maps
Leaflet Tiles © Esri — Esri, DeLorme, NAVTEQ, TomTom, Intermap, iPC, USGS, FAO, NPS, NRCAN, GeoBase, Kadaster NL, Ordnance Survey, Esri Japan, METI, Esri China (Hong Kong), i-cubed, USDA, AEX, GeoEye, Getmapping, Aerogrid, IGN, IGP, UPR-EGPn and the GIS User Community
Valorization
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Number of observation dataMonth00.20.40.60.81.0NovemberSpecies observations
Citation
MNHN & OFB [Ed]. 2003-2025. Sheet of Ardea alba melanorhynchos (Wagler, 1827). Inventaire national du patrimoine naturel (INPN).
Website: https://inpn.mnhn.fr/espece/cd_nom/728061 - June 10, 2025