Purple Heron - Ardea purpurea

Héron pourpré

Purple Heronadult post breeding, identification — Copy forbidden without prior authorization. © Robert Balestra

identification
adult
post breeding
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

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : roba191232
Author : R. Balestra
Photographe d'oiseaux
Plumage : adult, post breeding

Shooting

date : 2015
Country : Uganda (ug)
Region : Eastern Region
Place : Jinja Jinja
Lat. : 0° 25' 24'' North
Lng. : 33° 12' 24'' East