• Synonyms Brewster's Egret, Snowy Heron, Little white Egret
  • Old latin name for bird Leucophoyx thula, Egretta candidissima, Ardea aequinoctialis, Ardea candidissima, Ardea thula

Snowy Egretbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 2.
    Calls at roost, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 3.
    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 4.
    Call, © Paul Driver
    United States
  • 5.
    Alarm call, mixture of threat and other calls at rookery, © Russ Wigh
    United States
  • 6.
    Alarm call, flight call, © Tim Marquardt
    United States
  • 7.
    , © Carlos Delgado JUMABITA
    Colombia
  • 8.
    Calls, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
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    Calls, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
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    Nesting birds in a rookery with large chicks, all manner of behavior: begging, s, © Thomas Hamel
    United States
  • 11.
    Calls, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 12.
    Call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Snowy Egret

  • Breeding region Middle America, North America, South America
  • Breeding subregion widespread

Snowy Egret subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Egretta thula brewsteriw North America-No
Egretta thula thulae, s North America to c Chile and n Argentina-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansSneeuwitreier
BasqueElur-lertxuntxo
BelarusianСнежная чапля
BulgarianСнежна чапла
Catalanmartinet blanc americà
Chinese雪鹭
Chinese (Traditional)雪鷺
CroatianSniježna čaplja, snježna čaplja, Snežna čaplja
CzechVolavka belostná, volavka bělostná
DanishSnehejre
DutchAmerikaanse Kleine Zilverreiger
EsperantoBlanka egreto, Neĝa egretardeo
Estonianameerika siidhaigur
FaroeseSnjóhegri
Finnishlumihaikara
FrenchAigrette neigeuse, Aigrette garzette américaine
FrisianSniereager
GalicianGarzota branca americana
GermanSchmuckreiher
GreekΑμερικανικός Λευκοτσικνιάς, Χιovoτσικvιάς
GuaraniItaypite, Itaipyte, Mbaetuitui
Hebrewלבנית אמריקנית
Hungarianhókócsag
IcelandicLjómahegri
IrishÉigrit shneachtúil
ItalianEgretta nivea, Garzetta nivea
Japaneseユキコサギ
Latviansniega gārnis
Lithuaniansnieginis garnys
LuxembourgishSchnéireeër
MacedonianСнежна чапја
ManxCoar-vane niaghtagh
Northern SamiMuohtaháigir
Norwegiansnøhegre
Norwegian NynorskSnøhegre
Polishczapla śnieżna, czapla sniezna
Portuguesegarceta, garça-branca, Garcinha-branca, garça-branca-pequena, guará, garça-branca-menor, garça-branca-americana, Garça-branca-pequena / Garça-branca-americana, garça-pequena
RomanianEgretă de zăpadă
RussianБелая американская цапля, Цапля снежная, Снежная цапля
SerbianSnežna čaplja
Slovakvolavka žltoprstá
Sloveniansnežna čaplja
SpanishGarceta Patiamarilla, Garza chica, garceta pie dorado, Garceta Nivosa, garceta dedos-dorados, Garza Blanca Chica, Garza nevada, Garza Nivea, Garza Blanca, Garcita blanca, Garceta nívea, Garza de Rizos, nivea, Garza Patiamarilla, Garceta Pie-dorado
Swedishsnöhäger
TurkishKarbeyaz Balıkçıl
Ukrainianчепура американська
WelshCrëyr claerwyn, Crëyr eirwyn