Snowy Egret

Where to see

Snowy Egret

Egretta thula

Caroni Swamp leads · 38 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Snowy Egret during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Caroni Swamp 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
~80%
2 Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge 🇺🇸 United States
~70%
3 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
~70%
4 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~60%
5 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
~60%
6 Bahía de Loreto National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
~60%
7 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
~50%
8 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~50%
9 Big Cypress National Preserve 🇺🇸 United States
~50%
10 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
~50%
11 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
~50%
12 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~50%
13 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~40%
14 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
~40%
15 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~40%
16 Jaragua National Park 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
~40%
17 Ciénaga de Zapata 🇨🇺 Cuba
~40%
18 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
~40%
19 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~30%
20 San Lorenzo Protected Forest 🇵🇦 Panama
~30%
21 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
~20%
22 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
~20%
23 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
~20%
24 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~20%
25 Los Haitises National Park 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Snowy Egret?

Caroni Swamp

In Caroni Swamp, Trinidad and Tobago, about 80% of wildlife watchers report a Snowy Egret sighting on a given day, the highest of the 38 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

Where else can you see a Snowy Egret?

Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge and more

After Caroni Swamp, the next-best odds of seeing a Snowy Egret are in Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge (United States, about 70%), Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve (Mexico, about 70%) and Palo Verde National Park (Costa Rica, about 60%). Outside Central America, the best options are Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge in North America (about 70%) and Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas in South America (about 50%).