Chinese Egret
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| Egretta eulophotes (Swinhoe, 1860) |
The Chinese Egret or Swinhoe's Egret, Egretta eulophotes, is a full-crested, white egret with yellow bill. It breeds in Russia, North Korea, South Korea and mainland China.
It is classified as Vulnerable, the biggest threat being habitat loss.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International (2004). Egretta eulophotes. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 11 May 2006. Database entry includes a range map, a brief justification of why this species is vulnerable, and the criteria used
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