Chinese Egret
Egretta eulophotes
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPelecaniformes (Pelicaniformes)
- FamilyArdeidae (Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns)
- GenusEgretta (Small Egrets and Herons)
- SpeciesEgretta eulophotes (Chinese Egret)
Closest Relatives at Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary
Little Egret
Egretta garzetta
intermediate egret
Egretta intermedia
Pacific Reef Heron
Egretta sacra
Great Egret
Ardea alba
Purple Heron
Ardea purpurea
Striated Heron
Butorides striata
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
Ardea modesta
Ardea modesta
Nankeen Night-Heron
Nycticorax caledonicus
Grey Heron
Ardea cinerea
Great-billed Heron
Ardea sumatrana
Malayan Night Heron
Gorsachius melanolophus
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taroko National Park | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | |
| 2 | Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 3 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Chinese Egret in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary?
About 0% of visitor-days record a Chinese Egret sighting in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary, based on 9 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Chinese Egret in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary?
January has the highest sighting rate for Chinese Egret in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary in our monthly data.