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Ardea alba

Taxon: Ardea alba
Author: Nika Melikishvili
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Scientific Name ID: 1738
Name According To: http://datazone.birdlife.org/species/taxonomy
Species: alba
Taxon Rank: Species
Scientific Name Authorship: Linnaeus, 1758
Vernacular Name: Great White Egret
Georgian Name: დიდი თეთრი ყანჩა
GBD Remarks:

YR-V

Species seasonal life history at a given site:

YR-R = Year-round resident; breeder, present throughout the year.
YR-V = Year-round visitor; non-breeder, present throughout the year.
BB = Breeding bird; breeder, absent during non-breeding period.
SV = Summer visitor; non-breeder, present in spring and summer.
WV = Winter visitor; non-breeder, present in late fall, winter and early spring
M = Migrant; bird of passage; present primarily in fall and spring.
ND = Not defined; found but its status not known yet.
FB = Former breeder.
Cas = Casual; recorded irregularly; less expected because normal range is far away.


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Conservation Status

This section is under construction


National Red List Status of have not been evaluated