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Where does the Snowy Egret live?

Egretta thula has 4,756,891 records in 68 countries and territories, from 1812 to 2026. Most records come from United States.

Snowy Egret
Snowy Egret β€” Chuck Homler d/b/a Focus On Wildlife / CC BY-SA 4.0 Β· source
AnimaliaChordataAvesPelecaniformesArdeidaeEgretta

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 3,838,076
Mexico 179,285
Brazil 102,889
Argentina 82,996
Costa Rica 80,109
Colombia 70,176
Chile 66,737
Peru 48,384
Belize 29,776
Panama 25,182
Ecuador 24,997
Puerto Rico 22,339
Uruguay 20,523
Cuba 15,212
Honduras 14,777
Guatemala 12,808
Nicaragua 11,314
Venezuela 11,072
Cayman Islands 8,142
Trinidad & Tobago 7,322
El Salvador 7,083
Dominican Republic 6,511
Paraguay 6,303
Canada 5,280
Bolivia 5,271
CuraΓ§ao 5,209
Aruba 5,125
Jamaica 5,096
Barbados 4,246
Guadeloupe 3,925
Bahamas 3,827
Bonaire 3,736
Bermuda 3,247
Guyana 3,177
Saint Martin 2,411
Suriname 1,890
US Virgin Islands 1,758
French Guiana 1,621
Antigua & Barbuda 1,368
Sint Maarten 1,234

Showing the top 40 of 68 places.

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