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Definition of A garzetta

A garzetta
Egret E"gret, n. [See Aigret, Heron.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) The name of several species of herons which bear plumes on the back. They are generally white. Among the best known species are the American egret (Ardea, or Herodias, egretta); the great egret (A. alba); the little egret (A. garzetta), of Europe; and the American snowy egret (A. candidissima). A bunch of egrets killed for their plumage. --G. W. Cable. 2. A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament; an aigrette. 3. (Bot.) The flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds or achenes, as the down of the thistle. 4. (Zo["o]l.) A kind of ape.

Meaning of A garzetta from wikipedia

- The little egret (Egretta garzetta) is a species of small heron in the family Ardeidae. It is a white bird with a slender black beak, long black legs...
- confused with the rather uncommon dark morph of the Little egret (Egretta garzetta); a white form which can look very similar to the little egret although the...
- sometimes considered as a subspecies of the western reef egret (Egretta gularis) or as a subspecies of the little egret (Egretta garzetta). The dimorphic egret...
- Mesophoyx intermedia Western cattle egret, Ardea ibis Little egret Egretta garzetta Snowy egret, Egretta thula Reddish egret, Egretta rufescens Slaty egret...
- JSTOR 4080141. Post, R.; Post, C.; F. Walsh (2009). "Little egret (Egretta garzetta) and grey heron (Ardea cinerea) Using Bait for Fishing in Kenya". Waterbirds...
- predators of crocodile hatchlings, from dainty little egrets (Egretta garzetta) and compact hamerkops (Scopus umbretta) to towering saddle-billed storks...
- (American Samoa) (A) LC Chinese egret, Egretta eulophotes (A) VU Little egret, Egretta garzetta (C) LC Western reef-heron, Egretta gularis (A) LC Pacific reef-heron...
- ibis), intermediate egret (Mesophoyx intermedia), little egret (Egretta garzetta), Asian openbill (Anastomus oscitans), lesser whistling-duck (Dendrocygna...
- (paddybird), Ardeola grayii Cattle egret, Bubulcus ibis Little egret, Egretta garzetta Intermediate egret, Egretta intermedia Grey heron, Ardea cinerea Purple...
- with many other similar species. For example, the little egret (Egretta garzetta), intermediate egret (Ardea intermedia), Chinese egret (Egretta eulophotes)...