Birds of Nicaragua BETA

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Genus: Bubulcus (1 species, 2 worldwide)


Western Cattle Egret
Western Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) Breeding Colors
  		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.
A recently introdoced species to the Americas. Generally seen with livestock. Roosts in groups of thousands in some places.

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Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Nicaragua       Cuba