Species

Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758

Synonyms:

Egretta alba,

Casmerodius albus

Common names:

Great Egret,

hõbehaigur

Metazoa ❯Bilateria ❯Chordata ❯Vertebrata ❯Aves ❯Pelecaniformes ❯Ardeidae ❯Ardea ❯Ardea alba

Regional IUCN Red List category: Near Threatened.

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Occurrences

Total records	16380 ( 16358 observations, 3 specimens, 19 refbased )
Total species	1
Records in Estonia	16377 ( 16358 observations, 19 refbased )
Species in Estonia	1
First occurrence in Estonia	1990-04-27
Latest occurrence in Estonia	2026-10-21
First occurrence in Estonia this year	2026-01-03

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Accepted name

Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758

Synonyms

Egretta alba (Linnaeus, 1758) ,

Casmerodius albus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Common names

hõbehaigur Estonian,

Great Egret English,

Sølvhejre Danish,

Egretthegre Norwegian,

Jalohaikara Finnish,

Lielais baltais gārnis Latvian,

Ägretthäger Swedish,

Didysis baltasis garnys Lithuanian,

egretthegre Norwegian Bokmål,

egretthegre Norwegian Nynorsk

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