白鹭属（学名：Egretta），在动物分类学上是鸟纲，鹳形目，鹭科中的一个属。

Egretta is a genus of medium-sized herons, mostly breeding in warmer climates. Representatives of this family are found in most of the world, and the little egret, as well as being widespread throughout much of the Old World, has now started to colonise the Americas.