For the purposes of our bird news services, this species is classed as Local: generally fairly regular or common species that a 'county lister' or a birding beginner might be interested in going to see. (Note that rarity levels are currently applied nationally and may not reflect local variations in abundance.)

Killingholme Haven Pits LWT, Lincs 21/05/13	Killingholme Haven Pits LWT, Lincs 21/05/13	Spain 08/05/13	Spain 08/05/13	Strumpshaw Fen RSPB, Norfolk 06/05/13
Gibraltar Point NNR, Lincs 14/05/13	Spain 05/05/13	Spain 03/05/13	Ferry Point, Waterford 06/05/13	Blashford Lakes HWT, Hants 04/05/13
Ham Wall RSPB, Somerset 02/05/13	Oare Marshes NR, Kent 27/04/13	Oare Marshes NR, Kent 27/04/13	Burton Mere Wetlands RSPB, Cheshire 19/04/13	Newton Marsh, Lancs 13/04/13
Pwllheli, Gwynedd 08/04/13	Cattawade Bridge, Essex 13/04/13	Cattawade Bridge, Essex 13/04/13	undisclosed site, Somerset 12/04/13	Slimbridge WWT, Glos 28/03/13
Holme Dunes NWT, Norfolk 09/04/13	Slimbridge WWT, Glos 28/03/13	Aldwincle, Northants 07/04/13	National Wetlands Centre, Carmarthen 04/04/13	National Wetlands Centre, Carmarthen 04/04/13

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Little Egret breeds in the following countries (Bird News Extra subscribers will see population statistics and information on trends for each country, and a map of population densities):

Albania
Armenia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Canary Islands
Croatia
Czech Republic
France
Georgia
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Macedonia
Moldova
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Serbia and Montenegro
Slovakia
Spain
Turkey
Ukraine

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