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The cattle egret in New Zealand in 1977

  • Publication Type

    Journal Article

  • Publication Year

    1978

  • Author(s)

    B.D. Heather

  • Journal Name

    Notornis

  • Volume, Issue

    25, 3

  • Pagination

    218-234

  • Article Type

    Paper

  • DOI

    https://doi.org/10.63172/711127xyxndz

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The cattle egret in New Zealand in 1977

Notornis, 25 (3), 218-234

B.D. Heather (1978)

Article Type: Paper

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Results are given of a census made in August 1977 of cattle egret and other egrets, spoonbills and ibises in New Zealand. Approximately 300 cattle egrets were present. The year’s records are given for each region, together with observations on plumage and habits. Features of cattle egret distribution and plumage changes are discussed.