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Ardeidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Pelecaniformes
family
Ardeidae

Name

Synonyms
Cochleariidae
Homonyms
Ardeidae
Common names
'Auku'u in language.
Airone in Italian
Ardeidi in Italian
Ardeo in Esperanto
Ardéidés in French
Bakaw in Tagalog
Balıkçılgiller in Turkish
Bernat in Catalan–Valencian
Bitterns in English
Bitterns in English
Bitterns in English
Bitterns in English
Bitterns in English
Cangak in Indonesian
Corr réisc in Irish
Czaplowate in Polish
Egrets in English
Egrets in English
Egrets in English
Egrets in English
Egrets in English
Garniniai in Lithuanian
Garnys in Lithuanian
Garza in Spanish
Garzas in Spanish
Garzas y Mirasoles in Spanish
Garça in Portuguese
Garças in Portuguese
Garças e Socós in Portuguese
Guyratĩ in Guarani
Gémfélék in Hungarian
Haigur in Estonian
Haigurlased in Estonian
Heegern in language.
Hegrer in Norwegian Bokmål
Hejre in Danish
Hejrer in Danish
Hejrer in Danish
Heron in English
Heron in English
Heron in English
Herons in English
Herons in English
Herons in English
Herons in English
Herons in English
Herons, Bitterns in English
Herons, Bitterns in English
Herons, Bitterns in English
Herons, Egrets, Bitterns in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  2. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  3. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  4. Larsson, Ekström, Larsson & Gandemo (2007) Birds of the World [CD]
  5. Parker, S.P. (Ed.) (1982). Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw Hill Book Company: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-07-079031-0. 1166, 1232 pp.
  6. Parker, S.P. (Ed.) (1982). Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw Hill Book Company: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-07-079031-0. 1166, 1232 pp.
  7. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
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