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FAMILY [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]: Ardeidae (Herons)
 
 

Species List [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] (15)     Country: pg Help 

The following Species belong to the family, Ardeidae (Herons).

IUCN   Name Scientific Name Size Id R
 NT    Forest Bittern Zonerodius heliosylus 65 - 71   R
 LC    Little Bittern (5) Ixobrychus minutus 25 - 36   R
 LC    Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis 30 - 37   R
 LC    Black Bittern (3) Ixobrychus flavicollis 54 - 66   R
 LC    Rufous Night-Heron (7) Nycticorax caledonicus 56 - 64   R
 LC    Striated Heron (31) Butorides striata 43 - 51   R
 LC    Cattle Egret (3) Bubulcus ibis 48 - 53   R
 LC    Pacific Heron Ardea pacifica 76 - 106   R
 LC    Great-billed Heron (2) Ardea sumatrana 100 - 120   R
 LC    Great Egret (4) Ardea alba 76 - 100   R
 LC    Intermediate Egret (3) Ardea intermedia 56 - 70   R
 LC    Pied Heron Egretta picata 43 - 50   R
 LC    White-faced Heron (2) Egretta novaehollandiae 66 - 70   R
 LC    Little Egret (6) Egretta garzetta 56 - 65   R
 LC    Pacific Reef-Egret (2) Egretta sacra 60 - 70   R


Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)

Genera: 7 (Family: 19)       Species: 15 (Family: 74)