Purple Heron - Ardea purpurea

Héron pourpré

Purple Heron
Rooireier Purpurreiher First published in: Richard Liversidge, The Birds around us   It also features in the children's book: Zauberer Zettelwitz - Table Mountain Wizard www.rosiebreuer.com
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  • Garza imperial
  • garça-vermelha
  • Purpurreiher
  • Ardea purpurea
  • Pelecaniformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Pélécaniformes
Family : Ardeidae
Species : Purple Heron

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures


all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : jiad96336
Author :

Shooting


Country : South Africa (sf)
Region : Western Cape
Place : Stellenbosch Stellenbosch
Lat. : 33° 55' 17'' South
Lng. : 18° 51' 0'' East