Cattle Egret
| Irish Name: | |
| Scientific name: | Bubulcus ibis |
| Bird Family: | Cormorants (Egrets) |
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Conservation status
Conservation status
Status
Global population is evaluated as Least Concern by the IUCN.
Previously occupying territories in Iberia. Range expanding Northwards in recent years, moving through France. Greater numbers are arriving in the South of Ireland during Summer.
Historically a scarce Winter vagrant.
