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Reddish Egret
Egretta rufescens
Order
CICONIIFORMES
– Family
ARDEIDAE
Authors: Lowther, Peter E., and Richard T. Paul

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Acknowledgments

Generous reviews given by Louis Bevier, Donald Kroodsma, Alan Poole, and Keith Russell. David E. Willard provided access to Field Museum specimens. Sandra L. L. Gaunt and Christopher L. Caprette, Borror Laboratory of Bioacoustics, Ohio State University, prepared the sonogram.