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Little Egret

Egretta garzetta
(Linnaeus, C, 1766)
Garceta Común
Garça-branca-pequena-europeia
Family: Ardeidae
Order: Pelecaniformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Ardea garzetta.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 657129
  Adult
Embalse del Cubillas
Granada
Spain
09/16/2025
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 657116
  Adult
Cordoba
Córdoba
Spain
09/15/2025
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 552038
  Adult
Santoña
Cantabria
Spain
09/27/2023
Carlos Schmidt
Foto
Photography ID: 528772
  Adult
Madrid
Madrid
Spain
02/08/2023
Federico J. Villegas
Foto
Photography ID: 454226
  Adult
Algarrobo
Málaga
Spain
05/22/2021
Andrés G. Jacquat
Foto
Photography ID: 399546
  Adult
Marismas de Santoña
Cantabria
Spain
06/09/2014
Claudia Mora
Foto
Photography ID: 351157
  Adult
Zaragoza
Zaragoza
Spain
10/23/2017
Lucas Pisana
Foto
Photography ID: 347575
  Adult
O grove
Pontevedra
Spain
08/24/2019
Germán Gil
Foto
Photography ID: 303998
  Adult
Madrid
Madrid
Spain
08/12/2017
Francisco Javier Martín Pérez
Foto
Photography ID: 292005
  Adult
Embalse de Gasset
Ciudad Real
Spain
06/10/2016
Daniela Lowe



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Last Filmings published


Video ID: 1061
  Adult
Santoña
Cantabria
España
06/09/2014
Santos Di Mauro



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 Detail of places sorted by number of records







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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
237627803/10/2025SpainMadridRio Manzanares a su paso por la capital., MadridPablo Eguia
237605019/09/2025SpainValenciaDelta del Ebro12Pablo Eguia
237600218/09/2025SpainValenciaParc Natural de L´albufera1Pablo Eguia
237590717/09/2025SpainGranadaLa Alhambra, Granada1Pablo Eguia
237588116/09/2025SpainGranadaEmbalse del Cubillas4Pablo Eguia
237584015/09/2025SpainCórdobaCordoba1Pablo Eguia
227824022/02/2025SpainValenciaParque Natural de la Albufera de Valencia200Gabriel Carbajales
227820819/02/2025SpainMálagaRio verde, Puerto banus1Gabriel Carbajales
193113929/11/2023SpainGeronaParque de los estanques, Plata D‘aro1Franco Damiani
193054330/10/2023SpainBarcelonaDelta del llobregrat, Barcelona4Dario Juan Wendeler
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 18/03/2026.