Mkulu wa egret ndi wopitilira 90 cm ndipo amakhala ndi mapiko otalika pafupifupi 1.5 mita.Nthenga zonse zimakhala zoyera kwathunthu. Ili ndi mlomo wautali, wonyezimira wachikasu ndi utoto wautali wakuda wakuda wokhala ndi zala zazitali, zopanda ulusi.
Pamene Great Egret imakonzekera nyengo yoswana, nthenga za lacy ndi zowonda zimamera kumbuyo kwake, zomwe zimapachikika pamchira. Amuna ndi akazi amafanana, koma amuna amakhala okulirapo pang'ono.
Malo achilengedwe
Great egret imakhala m'madambo amchere ndi amchere, m'mayiwe am'madzi ndi zigwa zam'madzi, ndipo imapezeka m'malo otentha ku America, Europe, Africa, Asia ndi Australia. Ndi mitundu yosamuka pang'ono. Mbalame zomwe zimaswana kumpoto kwa dziko lapansi zimasamukira kumwera nyengo yachisanu isanafike.
Zakudya zabwino za egret
Great egret imadyetsa yokha m'madzi osaya. Imathamangitsa nyama monga achule, nkhanu, njoka, nkhono, ndi nsomba. Ikazindikira nyama, mbalameyi imabweza mutu wake ndi khosi lake lalitali, kenako imakantha nyamayo msanga. Pamtunda, chiswe nthawi zina chimasaka nyama zazing'ono monga mbewa. Mbalame yayikulu imakonda kudyetsa m'mawa ndi madzulo.
Maluso osodza a egrets ndi ena mwa mbalame zothandiza kwambiri. Zilombozi zimayenda pang'onopang'ono kapena kuima mosayenda m'madzi osaya. Ndi zikopa zawo zokhala ndi ulusi, zimakhadzula dothi, ndipo, pofufuza pansi, zimagwira nsomba mkati mwa milliseconds ndikumenya mwachangu.
Mayendedwe amoyo
Great egret amasankha malo obisalapo, amamanga nsanja pamitengo ndi nthambi pamtengo kapena pachitsamba, kenako amadzisankhira wokwatirana naye. Nthawi zina mbalameyo imamanga chisa panthaka youma pafupi ndi dambo. Mbalame yayikuluyo imaikira mazira atatu kapena asanu obiriwira abuluu. Mazira amatenga milungu itatu kapena inayi kuti afungatire. Makolo onsewa amadyera zowalamulira ndikudyetsa anapiye. Anapiye amakula pafupifupi milungu isanu ndi umodzi. Ngati chisa chili pansi, anapiye amayenda kuzungulira chisa mpaka nthenga zikuwonekera. Amuna ndi akazi amateteza mwamphamvu malo okhala. Zisa zazikulu za egrets m'magulu, nthawi zambiri pafupi ndi ibises.
Great egret ndi mwana wankhuku
Ubale ndi munthu
Nthenga zazitali zazimayi zazikuluzikulu zinagwiritsidwa ntchito kukongoletsa zipewa za akazi, ndipo mitunduyo yatsala pang'ono kutha. Mbalame mamiliyoni adaphedwa chifukwa cha nthenga kumapeto kwa zaka za m'ma 1900 ndi koyambirira kwa zaka za m'ma 1900. Alenjewo anapha mbalamezo ndipo anasiya anapiye okha, ndipo sanathe kudzisamalira ndi kupeza chakudya. Mitundu yonse ya ziwombankhanga inawonongedwa.
