Medium Egret
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    Medium Egret

    Ardea intermedia

    Waterbirds
    Least Concern

    The medium egret, median egret, smaller egret or intermediate egret, is a medium-sized heron. Some taxonomists put the species in the genus Egretta or Mesophoyx. It is a resident breeder in southern and eastern Asia.

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    Where to Find

    Top parks for Medium Egret. Sightings recorded in 200 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    South Asia
    Pigeon Island National ParkNorth Central & Eastern Plains, Sri Lanka
    Occasional
    Trincomalee Naval HeadworksNorth Central & Eastern Plains, Sri Lanka
    Occasional
    Keoladeo Ghana National ParkNorth Indian Plains & Deserts, India
    Rare
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