Birds of Cuba, Vagrant Visitors, Introduced Birds and Possibilities
Cattle Egret
Héron garde-boeufs
Bubulcus ibis
Life, Habitat & Pictures of the Cattle Egret
| B L | W W | W | Family | Latin Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20" 50.8cm | 36" 91.4cm | 12oz 340.2g | Ardeidae | Bubulcus ibis |
- Breeding
- Year Around
- Winter
The Cattle Egret is becoming more and more common in the northern US states and the southern regions of Canada. This stocky egret in seen throughout the world, with reports of them on all the populated continents. As the name suggests, this wading bird is just as likely to be seen in pastures than marshes. This egret is seen in Cuba.