Snowy Egret

Egretta thula

Snowy Egret photographed by Hassan
Snowy Egret photographed by Mark Curtis
Carpinteria · March 25, 2026

When to look

Reported most in April, across 4.1M open records.

Records by month. January, 380,573 records. February, 325,929 records. March, 310,158 records. April, 413,365 records. May, 400,003 records. June, 265,748 records. July, 310,268 records. August, 376,139 records. September, 365,216 records. October, 325,086 records. November, 291,340 records. December, 312,760 records.

Occurrence data from GBIF (incl. the eBird Observation Dataset, © Cornell Lab of Ornithology, CC BY 4.0). Descriptive, not predictive.

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