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 →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a intermediate egret sighting in Khao Yai National Park, based on 100 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Khao Yai National Park
Little Egret
Egretta garzetta
Chinese Pond Heron
Ardeola bacchus
Striated Heron
Butorides striata
Great Egret
Ardea alba
Purple Heron
Ardea purpurea
Grey Heron
Ardea cinerea
Ardea modesta
Ardea modesta
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
Javan Pond Heron
Ardeola speciosa
Malayan Night Heron
Gorsachius melanolophus
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
Grey Pelican
Pelecanus philippensis
📅 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 Khao Yai National Park?
About 5% of wildlife watchers report a intermediate egret sighting in Khao Yai National Park, based on 100 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see intermediate egret in Khao Yai National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for intermediate egret in Khao Yai National Park in our monthly data.