Ardea herodias fannini

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• Taxonomy
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• Notes

Overview

Special Concern

Common Names

Taxonomy

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: June 24, 1996.

Similar Species

Members of the genus Ardea

There are approximately 90 species in this genus:

A. affinis · A. alba (Great White Egret) · A. alba alba (Great White Egret) · A. alba egretta · A. alba melanorhynchos · A. alba modesta · A. albolineata · A. ardesiaca · A. aruensis · A. asha · A. atricapilla · A. atricollis · A. bournei · A. bubulcus · A. caboga · A. calceolata · A. candidissima · A. carunculata · A. ciconia · A. cinera · A. cinerea (European Blue Heron) · A. cinerea cinerea (European Blue Heron) · A. cinerea firasa · A. cinerea jouyi · A. cinerea monicae · A. cinerea rectirostris · A. cinerea ssp · A. cocoi (White-Necked Heron) · A. comata · A. egretta · A. flavirostris · A. garzetta · A. goliath (Goliath Heron) · A. grayii · A. gularis · A. heodias · A. herodias (Northwestern Coast Heron) · A. herodias adoxa · A. herodias cognata · A. herodias fannini (Pacific Great Blue Heron) · A. herodias herodias (Northwestern Coast Heron) · A. herodias hyperonca (Great Blue Heron) · A. herodias occidentalis (Great White Heron) · A. herodias sanctilucae (Great Blue Heron) · A. herodias treganzai (Great Blue Heron) · A. herodias wardi (Great Blue Heron) · A. humbloti (Madagascar Heron) · A. ibis · A. ibis coromanda · A. imperialis (White-Bellied Heron) · A. insignis (White-Bellied Heron) · A. intermedia · A. intermedia intermedia · A. javanica · A. jugularis · A. lentiginosus · A. lepida · A. leuconotus · A. maguari · A. melanocephala (Black-Headed Heron) · A. melanorhynchos · A. minuta · A. modesta · A. nebulosa · A. nigra · A. nigripes · A. novaehollandiae · A. nycticorax · A. occidentalis · A. pacifica (White-Necked Heron) · A. payesii · A. perplexa · A. picata (Pied Heron) · A. purperea · A. purpurea (Purple Heron) · A. purpurea bournei · A. purpurea madagascariensis · A. purpurea manilensis · A. purpurea manillensis · A. purpurea purpurea · A. ralloides · A. rufiventris · A. sacra · A. sellardsi · A. senegalensis · A. speciosa · A. stellaris · A. sturmii · A. sumatrana (Great-Billed Heron) · A. sumatrana sumatrana (Great-Billed Heron)

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Further Reading

• Birds of the Pacific coast, including a brief account of the distribution and habitat of one hundred and eighteen birds that are more or less common to the Pacific coast states and British Columbia, many of which are found east by Willard Ayres Eliot; wi New York, G. P. Putnam's sons, 1923. ENG url p. 177.
• Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, ENG url p. 134.
• Catalogue of Canadian birds, by John Macoun and James M. Macoun Ottawa, Government printing bureau, 1909. ENG url p. 141.
• Catalogue of birds of the Americas and the adjacent islands in Field Museum of Natural History. Charles E. Hellmayr, Boardman Conover. Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1948. ENG url p. 166.
• Check-list of North American birds / prepared by a committee of the American ornithologists' union. Lancaster, Pa.: The Union, 1931. ENG url p. 26.
• Fauna of the Aleutian Islands and Alaska Peninsula, by Olaus J. Murie. Invertebrates and fishes collected in the Aleutians, 1936-38, by Victor B. Scheffer. [Washington, Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 1959] ENG url p. 59.
• Key to North American birds. Containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary, inclusive of Greenland and lower California By Elliot Coues. Boston, D. Estes and Company, 1903. ENG url p. 1152.
• Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th series. San Francisco, California Academy of Sciences. ENG url p. 66.
• Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] ENG url p. 532, p. 533, p. 536, p. 554, p. 555, p. 556, p. 558.
• The Canadian bird book: illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred north American birds, also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs / by Chester A. Reed. Toronto: Musson Book Co., c1914. ENG url p. 121.
• The Canadian field-naturalist. Ottawa, The Ottawa-Field-Naturalists Club. ENG url p. 105.
• The bird book: illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs / by Chester A. Reed. Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Page & company, 1915. ENG url p. 121.
• The birds of Washington: a complete, scientific and popular account of the 372 species of birds found in the state / by William Leon Dawson, assisted by John Hooper Bowles. Illustrated by more than 300 original half-tones of birds in life, nests, eggs, Seattle: Occidental Pub. Co., 1909. ENG url p. 628.

Notes

Contributors

• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2006. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed October 3, 2006.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 14, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 5 providers.
• Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
• Species At Risk Act Public Registry, Government of Canada

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 591143
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-174777
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13888990
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 174777
• Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: ABNGA04011
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 178004

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