Pacific Reef Heron
Egretta sacra
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 7,602
- Most observed in
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The Pacific reef heron (Egretta sacra), also known as the eastern reef heron or eastern reef egret, is a species of heron found throughout southern Asia and Oceania. It occurs in two colour morphs with either slaty grey or pure white plumage. The sexes are similar in appearance.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Pacific reef heron”.