intermediate egret
Egretta intermedia
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPelecaniformes (Pelicaniformes)
- FamilyArdeidae (Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns)
- GenusEgretta (Small Egrets and Herons)
- SpeciesEgretta intermedia (intermediate egret)
The medium egret (Ardea intermedia), median egret, smaller egret or intermediate egret, is a medium-sized heron. Some taxonomists put the species in the genus Egretta or Mesophoyx. It is a resident breeder in southern and eastern Asia. Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a intermediate egret sighting in Jim Corbett National Park, based on 43 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Jim Corbett National Park
Little Egret
Egretta garzetta
Indian Pond Heron
Ardeola grayii
Grey Heron
Ardea cinerea
Great Egret
Ardea alba
Striated Heron
Butorides striata
Purple Heron
Ardea purpurea
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
Red-naped Ibis
Pseudibis papillosa
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
Black-headed Ibis
Threskiornis melanocephalus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a intermediate egret in Jim Corbett National Park?
About 2% of wildlife watchers report a intermediate egret sighting in Jim Corbett National Park, based on 43 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see intermediate egret in Jim Corbett National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for intermediate egret in Jim Corbett National Park in our monthly data.