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Where does the Tricolored Heron live?

Egretta tricolor has 1,664,461 records in 55 countries and territories, from 1858 to 2026. Most records come from United States.

Tricolored Heron
Tricolored Heron β€” Russ / CC BY 2.0 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 1,388,316
Mexico 76,990
Costa Rica 40,521
Belize 15,824
Colombia 14,483
Panama 12,533
Puerto Rico 12,210
Cuba 11,824
Honduras 9,361
Cayman Islands 8,618
Nicaragua 6,814
Guatemala 6,531
Bahamas 6,176
Trinidad & Tobago 5,246
El Salvador 5,041
Venezuela 4,987
Dominican Republic 4,389
CuraΓ§ao 3,996
Ecuador 3,903
Aruba 3,419
Bonaire 3,307
Jamaica 3,007
Bermuda 2,421
Guyana 1,958
Canada 1,955
Peru 1,771
Suriname 1,501
French Guiana 1,136
US Virgin Islands 1,051
Turks and Caicos Islands 1,024
Antigua & Barbuda 761
Grenada 736
Brazil 532
Chile 501
Haiti 476
Saint Martin 243
Guadeloupe 239
Barbados 143
Anguilla 126
Saint Lucia 95

Showing the top 40 of 55 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.