: By the 1940s, they reached Florida and spread across North America.
For centuries, the cattle egret was found only in Africa, Southern Europe, and parts of Asia. However, in the late 1800s, they began an incredible journey. bubulcus ibis
: Today, they are found on every continent except Antarctica. Nature's Clever Hitchhikers : By the 1940s, they reached Florida and
: Some ranchers prefer egrets over pesticides for natural fly control. : By the 1940s