[order] Ciconiiformes | [family] Ardeidae | [latin] Botaurus pinnatus | [IT] Tarabuso pinnato | [UK] Pinnated Bittern | [FR] Butor mirasol | [DE] Sudamerikanische Rohrdommel | [ES] Avetoro Mirasol | [NL] Zuidamerikaanse Roerdomp | [SU]Stontigrifowru Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Ixobrychus pinnatus Botaurus pinnatus LA e Mexico to ne Argentina Botaurus pinnatus caribaeus se …
Category Archive: Ciconiiformes
Feb 17
Maguari Stork (Ciconia maguari)
[order] Ciconiiformes | [family] Ciconiidae | [latin] Ciconia maguari | [IT] Cicogna maguari | [UK] Maguari Stork | [FR] Cigogne maguari | [DE] Maguaristorch | [ES] Ciguena Maguari | [NL] Magoeari | [SU]Eri Monotypic species Physical charateristics These large storks have a height of up to 1 meter, a wingspan of up to 1.5 meter. …
Feb 17
Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)
[order] Ciconiiformes | [family] Ardeidae | [latin] Egretta garzetta | [IT] Garzetta comune | [UK] Little Egret | [FR] Aigrette garzette | [DE] Seidenreiher | [ES] Garceta Comun | [NL] Kleine Zilverreiger | [SU]Weti Sabaku Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Egretta garzetta EU, AF, OR, AU widespread Egretta garzetta garzetta Europe to Japan south …
Feb 17
Little Blue Heron (Egretta carulea)
[order] Ciconiiformes | [family] Ardeidae | [latin] Egretta carulea | [IT] Airone azzurro minore | [UK] Little Blue Heron | [FR] Aigrette bleue | [DE] Blaureiher | [ES] Garceta Azul | [NL] Kleine Blauwe Reiger | [SU]Blaw Sabaku Monotypic species Physical charateristics Medium-sized all dark blue long-legged long-necked wader. Usually holds neck in an “S” …
Feb 17
Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis)
[order] Ciconiiformes | [family] Ardeidae | [latin] Ixobrychus exilis | [IT] Tarabusino minore americano | [UK] Least Bittern | [FR] Petit Blongios | [DE] Amerikanische Zwergdommel | [ES] Avetorillo Panamericano | [NL] Amerikaans Woudaapje | [SU]Stontyontyon Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Ixobrychus exilis NA, LA e, sw USA to se Brazil Ixobrychus exilis bogotensis …
Feb 17
Jabiru (Jabiru mycteria)
[order] Ciconiiformes | [family] Ciconiidae | [latin] Jabiru mycteria | [IT] Cicogna jabiru | [UK] Jabiru | [FR] Jabiru d’Amerique | [DE] Jabiru | [ES] Jabiru Americano | [NL] Jabiroe | [SU]Blasman Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Leptoptilos mycteria Jabiru mycteria LA s Mexico to n Argentina Physical charateristics Jabiru can grow as tall …
Feb 17
Green Ibis (Mesembrinibis cayennensis)
[order] Ciconiiformes | [family] Threskiornithidae | [latin] Mesembrinibis cayennensis | [IT] Ibis Verde | [UK] Green Ibis | [FR] Ibis vert | [DE] Grunibis | [ES] Ibis Verde | [NL] Groene Ibis | [SU]Korokoro Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Phimosus cayennensis Mesembrinibis cayennensis SA widespread Physical charateristics The Green Ibis is 48-56 cm long. …
Feb 17
Green Heron (Butorides virescens)
[order] Ciconiiformes | [family] Ardeidae | [latin] Butorides virescens | [IT] Airone verde | [UK] Green Heron | [FR] Heron vert | [DE] Grunreiher | [ES] Garcita verdosau | [NL] Kleine Groene Reiger | [SU] Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Butorides virescens NA, MA e and c USA to Panama Butorides virescens anthonyi w …
Feb 17
Great Egret (Casmerodius albus)
[order] Ciconiiformes | [family] Ardeidae | [latin] Casmerodius albus | [IT] Airone bianco maggiore | [UK] Great Egret | [FR] Grande Aigrette | [DE] Silberreiher | [ES] Garza Blanca | [NL] Grote Zilverreiger | [SU]Galin Physical charateristics The great egret is a large bird with white plumage, a long thin body, a yellow bill, …
Feb 17
Cocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi)
[order] Ciconiiformes | [family] Ardeidae | [latin] Ardea cocoi | [IT] Airone plumbeo | [UK] Cocoi Heron | [FR] Heron cocoi | [DE] Cocoireiher | [ES] Garza Cuca | [NL] Zuidamerikaanse Blauwe Reiger | [SU]Kumawari Monotypic species Physical charateristics Plumage grey to bluish grey with whitish head and neck. Black crown and nape, black chest …
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