Species Detail - Great White Egret (Ardea alba) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Birds of Ireland".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Ardea alba
Great White Egret
NHMSYS0000530172
RecommendedWell-formed
Ardea alba Linnaeus, Casmerodius albus , Casmerodius albus albus , Egretta alba (Linnaeus, 1758), Egretta alba (Linnaeus), Great Egret
N/A
aralb
Linnaeus, 1758
Bird
Species
52
33
27
30/09/2009
25/10/2025
1 January (recorded in 1997)
31 December (recorded in 2019)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Birds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Great White Egret (Ardea alba), accessed 19 January 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/155/Species/11142