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Bubulcus ibis Cattle Egret.jpg

Bubulcus ibis  (Linnaeus, 1758)

Cattle Egret

Home > Birds​ > Bubulcus ibis
​Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Aves
Order: Pelecaniformes
Family: Ardeidae
Genus: Bubulcus
Species: ibis

  • Common names: Cattle Egret
  • Thai names: นกยางควาย
  • Distribution: ​​Bubulcus ibis: southern Europe east to Iran, and Africa, Madagascar, and islands in western Indian Ocean (Seychelles, Aldabra, Comoros Islands, and Mauritius). Colonized the New World in the 20th century, now widespread in North and South America. Introduced to the Hawaiian Islands. Partially migratory in North America and southern Africa. [1] [3]
  • IUCN Red List: Least Concern. Population increasing. ​[2]
  • Image locations: Chonburi (Pattaya), Sukhothai (Si Satchanalai Historical Park)
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations

Images of Bubulcus ibis from Thailand.
Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis.jpg
Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) Pattaya Chonburi Thailand February
Bubulcus ibis Cattle Egret Si Satchanalai Historical Park Sukhothai Sep 2008.jpg
Bubulcus ibis, Cattle Egret, Si Satchanalai Historical Park, Sukhothai, Sep 2008
Bubulcus ibis Cattle Egrets Si Satchanalai Historical Park Sukhothai Sep 2008.jpg
Bubulcus ibis, Cattle Egret, Si Satchanalai Historical Park, Sukhothai, Sep 2008
Bubulcus ibis Cattle Egret Si Satchanalai Historical Park Sukhothai May 2010.jpg
Bubulcus ibis, Cattle Egret, Si Satchanalai Historical Park, Sukhothai, May 2010

References: 
​[1] Avibase - accessed 15 February 2021.

​[2] BirdLife International. 2019. Bubulcus ibis (amended version of 2016 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T22697109A155477521. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T22697109A155477521.en. Downloaded on 14 February 2021.
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​[3] Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/ on 03 August 2020.
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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