Ardea alba (Linnaeus, 1758)

Fernandez, Juan Manuel, Thomann, Luz, Fandiño, Blas, Cajade, Rodrigo & Hernando, Alejandra, 2021, An annotated checklist of birds of Paraje Tres Cerros, Corrientes province, Argentina, Check List 17 (2), pp. 415-443 : 424

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.15560/17.2.415

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5465432

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/9278B873-FFF7-FFB2-DE11-2246FC961149

treatment provided by

Marcus

scientific name

Ardea alba (Linnaeus, 1758)
status

 

Ardea alba (Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL

Figure 4A

Observations. ARGENTINA • Multiple (no sexual dimorphism); Corrientes, La Cruz, Paraje Tres Cerros; 29°05′57′′S, 056°55′19′′W. Roosting in large colonies, with other waterbirds, near wetlands GoogleMaps .

Identification. Larger than similar Snowy Egret ( Egretta thula Molina, 1782 ), but bill yellow and feet blackish in A. alba .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Aves

Order

Pelecaniformes

Family

Ardeidae

Genus

Ardea

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