What animal does the egret belong to and what are its characteristics?

Egrets are known as "monitoring birds of air and water quality" and enjoy the reputation of "environmental protection birds", and are national second-class protected animals.

Egrets belong to cranes. Most egrets have bold feathers. During the breeding season, they grow long and beautiful feathers. Their habits are similar to those of other herons.

Egrets like to live in lakes, swamps and wet forests, and belong to birds. Mainly eat small fish, mammals, reptiles, amphibians and crustaceans in shallow water. They build large and irregular nests in trees, bushes or on the ground.

Great egrets are more common. They are about 90 cm long and only have feathers on their backs.

Cattle-backed egrets are found in Africa and Asia, and occasionally in northern South America and the United States. It's an egret with small white feet and yellow feet, with a body length of about 50 cm. They like to live on the ground, keep company with herbivorous livestock and wild animals and feed on insects.

The feathers of egrets have high ornamental value. Ancient people like to decorate clothes, while westerners like to decorate hats with clothes. Feathers have high economic value. Egrets like to live in groups, so they are killed in large numbers, resulting in a sharp decline in their numbers and almost extinction. Fortunately, the way people dressed changed and strict protection measures were taken, so the egret was spared from extinction.

Yellow-billed Egret, produced in China and distributed in Jilin, Liaoning, Shandong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Guangdong, Fujian and other places, is a national second-class protected animal. Rock heron, white spoonbill and black-faced spoonbill also belong to the national second-class protected animals.

Egret is the general name of egret. Egrets 13 species. Among them, Great Egret, Middle Egret, Egret (Little Egret), Yellow-billed Egret and Snow Egret are all white and are called Egrets in the world. The great egret is large in size, with neither crown feather nor breastplate feather, while the middle egret is medium in size, with no crown feather but breastplate feather; Egrets and snow herons are smaller, with feathers on the crest and chest.

Morphological characteristics of 1

It is about 56cm long and has white feathers. During the reproductive period, two long slender feathers are hung on the pillow as decorative feathers, and the back and upper chest are covered with fluffy withered feathers, which disappear after the reproductive period. A slender black beak; Black legs and yellow soles; Cry: Make a quack in the breeding nest.

7 related poems

Bai Juyi in Egret

I'm still in my forties, and my hair is drooping in a hurry.

Egrets (2) Why do the double egrets at the water's edge hang silk on their heads carefree?

Egret Li Jiayou

There are many waters in the south of the Yangtze River, and the shadows are light waves.

At sunset, the mountains are high.

"Egret" Lu Guimeng

Snow is falling and moss is standing. I won't come because I want seagulls to accompany me.

Seeing that he wanted to swing on the boat, Qian Jun first became a water cloud medium.

Li Bai, Egret

Egrets fall in autumn water and fly like frost alone.

My heart is idle, independent of the sandbar.

"Egret" Lu Tong

Carve a jade egret, I'm in a hurry to catch fish scales.

When the sand is stuck in the sand, people don't know what idleness means.

Li Duan's Ode to an Egret

Stay close when you get up, and you will be far away if you fly high.

Reflect the forest with falling snow and turn the tide with blowing water.

There are still happy people who met in Bixiao.

Liu Yuxi, son of egret

Egret, the tallest lattice. Sweaters are thrown in the new snow, birds are screaming and lonely.

Sleeping alone in Ainny, standing on the gurgling stones for a long time. There is no cloud in front of the mountain, flying into the distant blue.

Li Bai's Leaving Bailuzhou to Send Yang Jiangning

Say goodbye to Suzaku Gate and live in Egret Island at dusk. The waves shake the sea and the moon, and the stars enter the tower.

Looking at the beautiful Jinling Slaughterhouse is like thinking of Qiongshu. It makes the soul fall asleep and turn into autumn colors.

Green water helps people flow to the northwest. I'm worried about you because of the voice in the Yuqin.

Li Bai's Giving Egrets to Send Song Shaofu to the Three Gorges

Egret punches and kicks, when will the bright moon shine and the autumn water be cold.

People are surprised to fly far away and go straight to Monarch Beach.

Liu Changqing's "Eight Poems of Li Bailu"

Pavilion often alone, neck Yanchuan. The autumn water is cold and white, and the sunset hangs alone.

You are idle, self-righteous and easy to think. If there is a long wind blowing, Qingyun is in the air.

Gu Kuang, Egret Pavilion

The grass is green and the egret's hair is white.

In the middle of the night, think about fishing strategies.

Li Deyu's Ten Miscellaneous Poems of Spring Trees in Siping

I pity the egrets, and the pond depends on the sun. When a stone was brushed and a star fell, Feng Ling flew like snow.

Bisha is often alone, but the scenery is forgotten. I only like cigarettes and water. I like fishing in Los Angeles.

Cuiqing double egret Gu

Chaoke loves waterfowl in HD, and the green heron is in the garden.

When the wind is shaking, the words around the pool are printed deeply.

Brushing feathers is comparable to painting, and every spring has its own fish heart.

I saw you in front of my hometown, and I couldn't help feeling the smell of smoke.

Tao Yong in Ode to Two Herons

The double heron should pity the pool, but the wind can't move the top silk.

The foresight of being a green grass man listed the white lotus fish as nameless.

One-legged boxing in the cold rain is called early autumn several times.

The price of Lintondale will definitely go up, and the situation is suitable for poets to find.

"Double Herons on the Cuiqing Pool" Jia Dao

Heron chicks are expelled from deep cages, and each top has the same number of silk stems. Sprinkle stones and frost to get cold feet,

The trees are far away from the city, and the nests are empty. If all this is outside the sound of the beach, it's like flying in a swimming pool.

Seeing Tan Qing chiseling himself, the bottom of the clear liquid was submerged.

Xu Xuan, alias: Egret Gull sent to Chen Jun.

Egret Island's Bian Jiang Road is sloping, and seagulls are covered with flat beaches.

I've come to see the passengers off and sigh for you when I stop.

Wine flag fishing boats have no guess, and the moon shadow is in Lu Hua Town.

After leaving the banquet, a song of resentment will be exhausted, and the birds will sing merrily.

Life is not as happy as waterfowl, so go to the forest pavilion under a pseudonym.

Single-minded, single-minded, why is Jinding Dansha lonely?

After the end of the world, it will be difficult, and from then on, it should be added.

May you not forget your parting place and keep your graceful white posture.

Wang Anshi's "From Wujiang to Bailuzhou to Give Shen Shi a Sister, I haven't worked hard yet."

The north wind snows at night, and Mingming Island is clean.

Looking at the mountains in the bay, stones and stones set each other off.

An old friend stayed with me and made no progress.

And we are so far away, Changsha will return to the ship.

Paragraphs can be used, but Chai Jing can't.

The son went out of Donggang, and the wall swept the new path to the west.

In front of Mount Cisse, egrets fly freely, plump mandarin fish swim happily on the river, and peaches floating on the water are so bright and full. -"Fishing Songs" Zhang Hezhi

Two orioles sing green willows, and a row of egrets go up to the sky. -"Jueju" Du Fu