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Family Ardeidae - Herons, Bitterns [1]

The herons (Ardeidae) and ibises and spoonbills (Threskiornithidae) are sister taxa in the Order Pelecaniformes (Hackett et al. 2008).

Ardeidae   genera: 18
Ardeidae   species: 72
Ardeidae   subspecies: 102

Ardeidae   Breeding Range: MA, AO, AF, Worldwide, IO, PAL, NA, OR, AU, SA [2]

Ardeidae

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Common name Species + authority Br.
range
au yr id
Forest bittern Zonerodius heliosylus (Lesson, RP & Garnot, 1828) AU Less 1828 1
White-crested tiger heron Tigriornis leucolopha (Jardine, 1846) AF Jard 1846 2
Rufescent tiger heron Tigrisoma lineatum (Boddaert, 1783) MA, SA Bodd 1783 3
Fasciated tiger heron Tigrisoma fasciatum (Such, 1825) MA, SA Such 1825 4
Bare-throated tiger heron Tigrisoma mexicanum Swainson, 1834 MA, SA Swai 1834 5
Agami heron Agamia agami (Gmelin, JF, 1789) MA, SA Gmel 1789 6
Boat-billed heron Cochlearius cochlearius (Linnaeus, 1766) MA, SA Linn 1766 7
Zigzag heron Zebrilus undulatus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) SA Gmel 1789 8
Eurasian bittern Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus, 1758) PAL Linn 1758 9
Australasian bittern Botaurus poiciloptilus (Wagler, 1827) AU Wagl 1827 10
American bittern Botaurus lentiginosus (Rackett, 1813) NA Rack 1813 11
Pinnated bittern Botaurus pinnatus (Wagler, 1829) MA, SA Wagl 1829 12
Stripe-backed bittern Ixobrychus involucris (Vieillot, 1823) SA Viei 1823 13
Least bittern Ixobrychus exilis (Gmelin, JF, 1789) MA, NA, SA Gmel 1789 14
Little bittern Ixobrychus minutus (Linnaeus, 1766) AF, PAL Linn 1766 15
Black-backed bittern Ixobrychus dubius Mathews, 1912 AU Math 1912 16
New Zealand bittern Ixobrychus novaezelandiae (Purdie, 1871) AU Purd 1871 17
Yellow bittern Ixobrychus sinensis (Gmelin, JF, 1789) OR, IO, PAL Gmel 1789 18
Von Schrenck's bittern Ixobrychus eurhythmus (Swinhoe, 1873) PAL Swin 1873 19
Cinnamon bittern Ixobrychus cinnamomeus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) OR, PAL Gmel 1789 20
Dwarf bittern Ixobrychus sturmii (Wagler, 1827) AF Wagl 1827 21
Black bittern Ixobrychus flavicollis (Latham, 1790) AU, OR Lath 1790 22
White-eared night heron Gorsachius magnificus (Ogilvie-Grant, 1899) OR Ogil 1899 23
Japanese night heron Gorsachius goisagi (Temminck, 1836) PAL Temm 1836 24
Malayan night heron Gorsachius melanolophus (Raffles, 1822) OR Raff 1822 25
White-backed night heron Gorsachius leuconotus (Wagler, 1827) AF Wagl 1827 26
Black-crowned night heron Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758) Worldwide Linn 1758 27
Ascension night heron Nycticorax olsoni Bourne, Ashmole & Simmons, 2003 AO Bour 2003 28
Reunion night heron Nycticorax duboisi (Rothschild, 1907) IO Roth 1907 29
Mauritius night heron Nycticorax mauritianus (Newton, E & Gadow, 1893) IO Newt 1893 30
Rodrigues night heron Nycticorax megacephalus (Milne-Edwards, 1873) IO Miln 1873 31
Nankeen night heron Nycticorax caledonicus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) AU Gmel 1789 32
Yellow-crowned night heron Nyctanassa violacea (Linnaeus, 1758) MA, NA, SA Linn 1758 33
Bermuda night heron Nyctanassa carcinocatactes Olson & Wingate, 2006 AO Olso 2006 34
Green heron Butorides virescens (Linnaeus, 1758) MA, NA Linn 1758 35
Lava heron Butorides sundevalli (Reichenow, 1877) SA Reic 1877 36
Striated heron Butorides striata (Linnaeus, 1758) AU, AF, SA, PAL Linn 1758 37
Squacco heron Ardeola ralloides (Scopoli, 1769) AF, PAL Scop 1769 38
Indian pond heron Ardeola grayii (Sykes, 1832) OR, PAL Syke 1832 39
Chinese pond heron Ardeola bacchus (Bonaparte, 1855) OR Bona 1855 40
Javan pond heron Ardeola speciosa (Horsfield, 1821) OR Hors 1821 41
Malagasy pond heron Ardeola idae (Hartlaub, 1860) AF Hart 1860 42
Rufous-bellied heron Ardeola rufiventris (Sundevall, 1850) AF Sund 1850 43
Western cattle egret Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) MA, NA, AF, SA, PAL Linn 1758 44
Eastern cattle egret Bubulcus coromandus (Boddaert, 1783) OR Bodd 1783 45
Grey heron Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 AF, OR, PAL Linn 1758 46
Great blue heron Ardea herodias Linnaeus, 1758 MA, NA Linn 1758 47
Cocoi heron Ardea cocoi Linnaeus, 1766 SA Linn 1766 48
White-necked heron Ardea pacifica Latham, 1801 AU Lath 1801 49
Black-headed heron Ardea melanocephala Children & Vigors, 1826 AF Chil 1826 50
Humblot's heron Ardea humbloti Milne-Edwards & Grandidier, A, 1885 AF Miln 1885 51
White-bellied heron Ardea insignis Hume, 1878 OR Hume 1878 52
Great-billed heron Ardea sumatrana Raffles, 1822 AU, OR Raff 1822 53
Goliath heron Ardea goliath Cretzschmar, 1829 AF, PAL Cret 1829 54
Purple heron Ardea purpurea Linnaeus, 1766 AF, OR, PAL Linn 1766 55
Great egret Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 AU, NA, AF, OR, SA, PAL Linn 1758 56
Intermediate egret Ardea intermedia Wagler, 1829 AU, AF, OR Wagl 1829 57
Capped heron Pilherodius pileatus (Boddaert, 1783) MA, SA Bodd 1783 58
Whistling heron Syrigma sibilatrix (Temminck, 1824) SA Temm 1824 59
Pied heron Egretta picata (Gould, 1845) AU Goul 1845 60
White-faced heron Egretta novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790) AU Lath 1790 61
Reddish egret Egretta rufescens (Gmelin, JF, 1789) MA, NA Gmel 1789 62
Black heron Egretta ardesiaca (Wagler, 1827) AF Wagl 1827 63
Slaty egret Egretta vinaceigula (Sharpe, 1895) AF Shar 1895 64
Tricolored heron Egretta tricolor (Müller, PLS, 1776) MA, NA, SA Müll 1776 65
Little blue heron Egretta caerulea (Linnaeus, 1758) MA, NA, SA Linn 1758 66
Snowy egret Egretta thula (Molina, 1782) MA, NA, SA Moli 1782 67
Little egret Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) AU, AF, OR, PAL Linn 1766 68
Western reef heron Egretta gularis (Bosc, 1792) AF, OR, PAL Bosc 1792 69
Dimorphic egret Egretta dimorpha Hartert, EJO, 1914 AF Hart 1914 70
Pacific reef heron Egretta sacra (Gmelin, JF, 1789) AU, OR Gmel 1789 71
Chinese egret Egretta eulophotes (Swinhoe, 1860) PAL Swin 1860 72


Ardeidae genera

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Genus + authority spp Br.
range
au yr id Comment
Zonerodius Salvadori, 1882 1 AU Salv 1882 1
Tigriornis Sharpe, 1895 1 AF Shar 1895 2
Tigrisoma Swainson, 1827 3 MA SA Swai 1827 3
Agamia Reichenbach, 1853 1 MA SA Reic 1853 4
Cochlearius Brisson, 1760 1 MA SA Bris 1760 5
Zebrilus Bonaparte, 1855 1 SA Bona 1855 6
Botaurus Stephens, 1819 4 AU NA PAL MA SA Step 1819 7
Ixobrychus Billberg, 1828 10 OR AU NA AF IO PAL MA SA Bill 1828 8
Gorsachius Bonaparte, 1855 4 OR AF PAL Bona 1855 9
Nycticorax Forster, T, 1817 6 AU Worldwide AO IO Fors 1817 10
Nyctanassa Stejneger, 1887 2 AO NA MA SA Stej 1887 11
Butorides Blyth, 1852 3 AU NA AF PAL MA SA Blyt 1852 12
Ardeola Boie, F, 1822 6 OR AF PAL Boie 1822 13
Bubulcus Bonaparte, 1855 2 OR NA AF PAL MA SA Bona 1855 14
Ardea Linnaeus, 1758 12 OR AU NA AF PAL MA SA Linn 1758 15
Pilherodius Reichenbach, 1853 1 MA SA Reic 1853 16
Syrigma Ridgway, 1878 1 SA Ridg 1878 17
Egretta Forster, T, 1817 13 OR AU NA AF PAL MA SA Fors 1817 18


References

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  1. ^ Gill, F, D Donsker, and P Rasmussen (Eds). 2023. IOC World Bird List (v 13.2). https://www.worldbirdnames.org
  2. ^ IOC Ranges