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NIKON CORPORATION
Model
NIKON D2X
Aperture Value
f/8
Color Space
sRGB
Exposure Bias Value
0 EV
Exposure Program
Manual
Flash
No Flash
Focal Length
500 mm
ISO
100
Metering Mode
Center Weighted Average
Shutter Speed Value
1/640 sec
Date/Time
Thu 04 May 2006 10:02:42 AM EDT
English Little Egret
Scientific (Egretta garzetta garzetta)
Order PELECANIFORMES
Family (Latin) Ardeidae
Family (English) Herons, Bitterns
Other name(s)
Breeding Regions PAL, AF, OR, AU
Breeding Range Subregions widespread
Nonbreeding Range Subregions
Countries (BETA)map Afghanistan,Albania,Algeria,Angola,Armenia,Australia,Austria,Azerbaijan,Bahrain,Bangladesh, Belarus,Benin,Bhutan,Bosnia and Herzegovina,Botswana,Bulgaria,Burkina Faso,Burundi,Cambodia,Cameroon, Cape Verde,Central African Republic,Chad,China,Comoros,Congo,Croatia,Cyprus,Czech Republic,Democratic Republic of Congo, Denmark,Djibouti,Egypt,Equatorial Guinea,Eritrea,Ethiopia,Finland,France,Gabon,Gambia, Georgia,Germany,Ghana,Gibraltar,Greece,Guinea,Guinea-Bissau,Hong Kong,Hungary,India - Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India - mainland,Indonesia,Iran,Iraq,Ireland,Israel,Italy,Ivory Coast,Japan,Jordan, Kazakhstan,Kenya,Kuwait,Laos,Latvia,Lebanon,Lesotho,Liberia,Libya,Liechtenstein, Luxembourg,Macao,Macedonia,Malawi,Malaysia,Maldives,Mali,Malta,Mauritania,Micronesia, Moldova,Montenegro,Morocco,Mozambique,Myanmar,Namibia,Nepal,Netherlands,New Zealand,Niger, Nigeria,North Korea,Northern Mariana Islands,Norway,Oman,Pakistan,Palau,Palestine,Papua New Guinea,Philippines, Poland,Portugal,Qatar,Romania,Russia,Rwanda,Sao Tome and Principe,Saudi Arabia,Senegal,Serbia, Sierra Leone,Singapore,Slovakia,Slovenia,Somalia,South Africa,South Korea,South Sudan,Spain,Sri Lanka, Sudan,Swaziland,Sweden,Switzerland,Syria,Taiwan,Tanzania,Thailand,Togo,Tunisia, Turkey,Turkmenistan,Uganda,Ukraine,United Arab Emirates,United Kingdom,Uzbekistan,Vietnam,Western Sahara,Yemen, Zambia,Zimbabwe,
IOC 13.1 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range
garzetta Europe to Japan s to Africa, India and Mindanao (s Philippines)
nigripes Sundas to Australia and New Zealand
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet )
Described by (Linnaeus, 1766)
German Seidenreiher
French Aigrette garzette
Chinese 白鹭
Japanese コサギ
Russian Малая белая цапля
Spanish Garceta común
Portuguese garça-branca-pequena
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Breeding Range Codes
AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN Antarctica
AO Atlantic Ocean
AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
PAL Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO Indian Ocean
LA Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO Northern oceans
OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)
PO Pacific Ocean
SA South America
SO Southern oceans
TO Temperate oceans
TrO Tropical oceans
Worldwide Worldwide
IUCN Status Codes
EX Extinct
EW Extinct in the wild
CR Critically Endangered
EN Endangered
VU Vulnerable
NT Near Threatened
LC Least Concern
DD Data deficient
NE Not evaluated
PE Probably extinct (informal)
PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal)