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Day Herons
Tribe Ardeini
Taxonomy

Tribe Ardeini (Day Herons) in the Animal Kingdom

Classification

Name

Notes

Kingdom

Animalia

Animals: Multicelular systems that feed by ingestion.

Subkingdom

Eumetazoa

Animals with bodies made of two or more symmetrical sides.

Branch

Bilateria

Body with two symmetrical opposing sides.

Phylum

Chordata

Chordates

Subphylum

Vertebrata

Vertebrates

Superclass

Gnathostomata

Vertebrates with jaws.

Class

Aves

Birds: Vertebrates with feathers.

Superorder

Neognathae

Birds of Flight

Order

Ciconiiformes

Storks and relatives

Suborder

Ardeae

Herons & Egrets

Family

Ardeidae

Herons & Egrets

Tribe

Ardeini

Day Herons



Day Herons (Tribe Ardeini) in Miami, Florida.
Day Herons (Tribe Ardeini)


The Day Herons - Tribe Ardeini

Genus

Specie

Name

Syrigma

Syrigma sibilatrix

Whistling Heron

Ardea

Ardea cinerea

Gray Heron

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Ardea cocoi

Cocoi Heron

Ardea pacifica

White-necked Heron

Ardea melanocephala

Black-headed Heron

Ardea humbloti

Madagascar Heron

Ardea insignis

Great White-bellied Heron

Ardea sumatrana

Dusky-gray Heron

Ardea goliath

Goliath Heron

Ardea purpurea

Purple Heron

Ardea alba

Great White Egret

Egretta

Egretta intermedia

Intermediate Egret

Egretta picata

Pied Heron

Egretta rufescens

Reddish Egret

Egretta vinaceigula

Red-throated Heron

Egretta ardesiaca

Black Heron

Egretta tricolor

Tricolored Heron

Egretta novaehollandiae

White-faced Heron

Egretta caerulea

Little Blue Egret

Egretta thula

Snowy Egret

Egretta garzetta

Little Egret

Egretta gularis

Western Reef-Heron

Egretta dimorpha

Dimorphic Heron

Egretta sacra

Eastern Reef-Heron

Egretta eulophotes

Chinese Egret

Ardeola

Ardeola ralloides

Squacco Heron

Ardeola grayii

Indian Pond Heron

Ardeola bacchus

Chinese Pond-Heron

Ardeola speciosa

Javanese Pond-Heron

Ardeola idae

Madagascar Squacco Heron

Ardeola rufiventris

Rufous-bellied Heron

Bubulcus

Bubulcus ibis

Cattle Egret

Butorides

Butorides virescens

Green Heron

Butorides sundevalli

Lava Heron

Butorides striata

Striated Heron

Pilherodius

Pilherodius pileatus

Capped Heron




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