Western Reef Heron
Egretta gularis - Aigrette des récifs Aigrette à gorge blanche
Description identification
Subspecific information 2 subspecies
- Egretta gularis gularis (coastal w Africa)
- Egretta gularis schistacea (coastal ne Africa to w India, Sri Lanka)
Foreign names
- Aigrette des récifs,
- Garceta dimorfa,
- garça-dos-recifes-ocidental,
- Küstenreiher,
- zátonykócsag,
- Westelijke Rifreiger,
- Airone schistaceo,
- revhäger,
- Strandhegre,
- volavka pobrežná,
- volavka přímořská,
- Vestlig Revhejre,
- riuttahaikara,
- Westelike Kusreier,
- martinet dels esculls,
- Kóralhegri,
- czapla rafowa,
- rifu gārnis, krastu gārnis,
- obalna čaplja,
- Береговая цапля,
- アフリカクロサギ,
- 西岩鹭,
- 黃喉岩鷺,
Habitat
Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Wetlands (inland) : Perman
Sources of information
- IOC World Bird List (v12.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2022.
Other sources of interest
- Accipitriformes
- Anseriformes
- Apodiformes
- Apterygiformes
- Bucerotiformes
- Caprimulgiformes
- Cariamiformes
- Casuariiformes
- Charadriiformes
- Ciconiiformes
- Coliiformes
- Columbiformes
- Coraciiformes
- Cuculiformes
- Eurypygiformes
- Falconiformes
- Galliformes
- Gaviiformes
- Gruiformes
- Leptosomiformes
- Mesitornithiformes
- Musophagiformes
- Opisthocomiformes
- Otidiformes
- Passeriformes
- Pelecaniformes
- Phaethontiformes
- Phoenicopteriformes
- Piciformes
- Podicipediformes
- Procellariiformes
- Psittaciformes
- Pterocliformes
- Rheiformes
- Sphenisciformes
- Strigiformes
- Struthioniformes
- Suliformes
- Tinamiformes
- Trogoniformes