๐Ÿพ What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Cattle Egret live?

Bubulcus ibis has 3,698,158 records in 218 countries and territories, from 1800 to 2026. Most records come from United States.

Cattle Egret
Cattle Egret โ€” Kora27 / CC BY-SA 4.0 ยท source
AnimaliaChordataAvesPelecaniformesArdeidaeBubulcus

When it is recorded

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Peak month: April. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
United States 1,271,749
Spain 295,836
South Africa 291,528
Colombia 219,900
France 139,896
Costa Rica 138,062
Mexico 120,880
Australia 102,113
Portugal 95,369
Brazil 68,621
Israel 61,524
Netherlands 61,429
Italy 50,214
Ecuador 46,986
Belize 44,887
Taiwan 43,979
Panama 42,563
Puerto Rico 33,965
Kenya 27,963
Peru 27,122
Cuba 25,667
Argentina 24,804
United Kingdom 23,637
Honduras 20,319
Chile 19,976
Morocco 17,784
Venezuela 16,986
United Arab Emirates 16,497
Guatemala 16,266
Uganda 15,967
Tanzania 12,163
Nigeria 12,095
Trinidad & Tobago 12,080
Nicaragua 11,351
Dominican Republic 10,964
Jamaica 10,248
Zimbabwe 10,190
Guadeloupe 9,821
Gambia 9,121
Ghana 8,955

Showing the top 40 of 218 places.

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months โ€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map โ€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.