White-bellied Heron

Ardea insignis - Héron impérial

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Pelecaniformes

  • Family
    :

    Ardéidés

  • Genus
    :

    Ardea

  • Species
    :

    insignis

Descriptor

Hume, 1878

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 127 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : -
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

White-bellied Heron (Ardea insignis) is a species of bird in the Ardeidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Héron impérial,
  • Garza ventriblanca,
  • garça-de-barriga-branca,
  • Weißbauchreiher,
  • fehérhasú gém,
  • Keizerreiger,
  • Airone panciabianca,
  • kejsarhäger,
  • Keiserhegre,
  • volavka bielobruchá,
  • volavka císařská,
  • Hvidbuget Hejre,
  • himalajanhaikara,
  • agró ventreblanc,
  • czapla białobrzucha,
  • Белобрюхая цапля,
  • シロハラサギ,
  • 白腹鹭,
  • kejsarhäger,
  • 白腹鷺,

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha)

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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