RETIRED
Order
Pelecaniformes
Family
Ardeidae
Genus
Egretta
Birds of North America
Version  1.0
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 - Reddish Egret
 - Reddish Egret
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Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens

Peter E. Lowther and Richard T. Paul
Version: 1.0 — Published January 1, 2002

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Figure 1. Distribution of the Reddish Egret. - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Reddish Egret.

This species breeds locally within the West Indies.

Recommended Citation

Lowther, P. E. and R. T. Paul (2002). Reddish Egret (Egretta rufescens), version 1.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.633
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