Purple Heron - Ardea purpurea

Héron pourpré

Purple Heronadult

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  • adult
  • 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


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The picture

O.Net ref. : frle17523
Author :
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Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2005 May
Country : France (fr)
Region : Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Place : Camargue Camargue
Lat. : 43° 34' 42'' North
Lng. : 4° 34' 42'' East