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..     LITTLE EGRET (egretta garzetta).     ..

Image: John Gould

Size:-

Voice:-

Habitat:-

Status:-

Egg:-

Length: 55-65cm

Wingspan: 88-95cm

Weight: 350-550g

 

Mostly silent.

 

 

 

 

Summer: lowland shallow waters,  reedbeds, wetland scrub and trees near water.

Winter: coastal estuaries, saltmarshes and tidal inlets.

Amber List

 

 

 

 

?x?mm

 

N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.

Extra Info:-

Eggs:-

Lifespan:-

Population:-

No.:-

Incubation:-

Fledging:-

3-6

21-22 days

40-45 days

9 years

 

Breeding: 50 pairs

Winter: 1,600

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