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Birds of the World

Herons, Storks, Ibis & Spoonbills

Herons (Ardeidae)


Whistling Heron	Capped Heron	Great Blue Heron
*Syrigma sibilatris*	*Pilherodius pileatus*	*Ardea herodias*


Purple Heron	Grey Heron	Great White Egret
*Ardea purpurea*	*Ardea cinerea*	*Ardea alba alba*
	Updated 13/2/2010


Great Egret	Intermediate Egret	White-faced Heron
*Ardea alba egretta*	*Egretta intermedia*	*Egretta novaehollandiae*


Little Egret	Western Reef Heron	Snowy Egret
*Egretta garzetta*	*Egretta gularis*	*Egretta thula*


Squacco Heron	Indian Pond-Heron	Cattle Egret
*Ardeola ralloides*	*Ardeola grayii*	*Bubulcus ibis*


Striated Heron (Green-backed Heron)	Green Heron	Black-crowned Night-Heron
*Butorides striatus*	*Butorides virescens*	*Nycticorax nycticorax*


Fasciated Tiger-Heron	Rufescent Tiger-Heron	Cinnamon Bittern
*Tigrisoma fasciatum*	*Tigrisoma lineatum*	*Ixobrychus cinnamomeus*


	Great Bittern
	*Botaurus stellaris*
	Added 13/2/2010

Storks (Ciconiidae)

Ibis & Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)


Plumbeous Ibis	Whispering Ibis (Bare-faced Ibis)	White Ibis
*Theristicus caerulescens*	*Phimosus infuscatus*	*Eudocimus albus*


Glossy Ibis	Puna Ibis	Eurasian Spoonbill
*Plegadis falcinellus*	*Plegadis ridgwayi*	*Platalea leucorodia*

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