Herons & Egrets in Maldives
Our list for Maldives has 4 herons & egrets recorded regularly there: 1 resident and 3 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Maldives in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 4, most common first
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Little Egret 55–65 cm
- Black-crowned Night-heron 58–65 cm
- Great White Egret 80–104 cm
- Grey Heron 90–98 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made





