The little egret, by its scientific name Egretta garzetta, is a bird that lives throughout Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania, North America, Brazil, and more rarely in the Arctic.

It is part of the Ardeidae family, and of the order of Pélecaniformes.

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It is recognizable by the great egret, which has a yellow beak and a green "spot" below the eyes.

The Little Egret has all white plumage and a white crest above the head.

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It feeds mainly on small fish, amphibians, small lizards, worms, molluscs, crustaceans and some insects.

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The little egret lives mainly in humid areas. It is usually found in small groups, in shallow water, wanting to find food. It is the most common species of egrets.

The little egret nests in rose gardens, along with other species such as great egrets, white spoonbills, cattle egrets, gray herons. She lays between 4 and 5 eggs between the end of April and the beginning of May.

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She is very quiet and only screams when disturbed by others in her colony.

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