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Ardea alba alba

Assessment information
CMS InstrumentsCMS, AEWA
Date of entry in Appendix II1994
Geographic range
Countries Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, European Union, France, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Luxembourg, Montenegro, Qatar, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovenia, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Türkiye, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan
Common names
EnglishGreat Egret, Great White Egret
FrenchGrand Aigrette
SpanishGarceta grande
GermanSilberreiher
Taxonomy
ClassAves
OrderPelecaniformes
FamilyArdeidae
Scientific name Ardea alba alba
Sub-Speciesalba
Other details
Additional notesWestern Palearctic populations

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