🦩Great Egret
Garça-branca-grande (Ardea alba), também conhecida apenas como garça-branca, garça-real, ou guiratinga, é uma ave da ordem Pelecaniformes. É uma garça de vasta distribuição e pode ser encontrada em todo o mundo, exceto Antártica.
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2025.
- Body mass
- 0.87 kg
- Body length
- not recorded
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- 23 years
Everything we know about the Great Egret
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass0.87 kgAVONETOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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Figures vary
- 0.87 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Tail length0.14 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Wing length0.38 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Beak length0.13 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Tarsus length0.14 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Maximum lifespan23 yearsAnAgeDetails ↓Hide ↑
data quality: acceptable
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Gestation23 daysAnAgeDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Litter sizeabout 3AnAgeDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Trophic levelCarnivoreAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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HabitatWetlandAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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LifestyleTerrestrialAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l0.9 LaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Great Egret yet: body length, shoulder height, top speed, bite force.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classAves
- ›orderPelecaniformes
- ›familyArdeidae
- ›genusArdea
- ›speciesArdea alba
- superclassTetrapoda
- orderSauria
- classBirds · Aves
- familyArdeidae
All 10 branches ↓Fewer branches ↑
- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- orderSauria
- classBirds · Aves
- familyArdeidae
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