Species Report
Great Egret

Total number of 2,500 hectare plots where this species is found: 217 ( 24.8% of plots )

CATEGORY	Hectares, 1994	% of Total, 1994	Hectares, 1999	% of Total, 1999	Hectares, 2004	% of Total, 2004
Forest - Total (All Categories)	273453.4	45.49	281873.7	51.98	282603.6	52.11
Ozark-Ouachita Pine-Oak Forest	46517.9	7.74	40388.8	7.45	39368.5	7.26
Ozark-Ouachita Dry Oak Woodland and Forest	1948.9	0.32	1371.7	0.25	1426.6	0.26
Central Interior Highlands Glade and Barrens	3513.4	0.58	2586.6	0.48	2605.5	0.48
Mesic Hardwood Forest	60.3	0.01	53.2	0.01	53.3	0.01
Dry-Mesic Oak Forest	31195.6	5.19	25286.7	4.66	24677.4	4.55
West Gulf Coastal Plain Pine-Hardwood Forest	76496.2	12.73	66175.3	12.20	62815.9	11.58
West Gulf Coastal Plain Small Stream Forest	865.6	0.14	425.4	0.08	462.3	0.09
Lower Mississippi River Low Bottomland Forest	26832.2	4.46	20735.3	3.82	20849.2	3.84
Lower Mississippi River High Bottomland Forest	79416.6	13.21	66577.1	12.28	65438.5	12.07
Lower Mississippi River Bottomland Depression	3386.6	0.56	2602.3	0.48	2580.9	0.48
Lower Mississippi River Riparian Forest	1322.9	0.22	297.1	0.05	381.6	0.07
Sweetgum	1897.1	0.32	1575.5	0.29	1517.6	0.28
Forest - Unknown Category	0.0	0.00	53798.7	9.92	60426.4	11.14
Cropland	195870.5	32.58	146091.0	26.94	141904.3	26.17
Pastureland	89058.0	14.82	70780.0	13.05	63949.4	11.79
Herbaceous	1260.6	0.21	8235.2	1.52	10613.4	1.96
Bare/Barren	1276.7	0.21	434.3	0.08	566.5	0.10
Urban	1996.3	0.33	4746.1	0.88	13764.0	2.54
Water	29578.8	4.92	22456.3	4.14	21208.1	3.91
Unknown (No Data)	8629.6	1.44	7707.3	1.42	7714.7	1.42