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Species |
Family |
Scientific name |
Breeding Regions |
Breeding Subregions |
Nonbreeding Subregions |
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| Black Heron i | Ardeidae | Egretta ardesiaca | AF | widespread s of the Sahara | |
| Chinese Egret (VU) i | Ardeidae | Egretta eulophotes | PAL | coastal Russian Far East and Korean Pen. to e China | se OR : s to coastal Vietnam through Philippines and w, c Indonesia |
| Dimorphic Egret i | Ardeidae | Egretta dimorpha | AF | e, Europa (w of s Madagascar, Mozambique Channel), Aldabra group (sw Seychelles) and Madagascar | |
| Little Blue Heron i | Ardeidae | Egretta caerulea | NA, MA, SA | se USA to s Brazil | |
| Little Egret i | Ardeidae | Egretta garzetta | PAL, AF, OR, AU | widespread | |
| Pacific Reef Heron i | Ardeidae | Egretta sacra | OR, AU | coastal s Bangladesh and Andaman Is. to Ryukyu Is. (s Japan), Australasia (except s outlying is.), Melanesia to Tuamotu Arch. (e Polynesia) | |
| Pied Heron i | Ardeidae | Egretta picata | AU | Sulawesi and ne WA to ne QLD (n Australia) | |
| Reddish Egret (NT) i | Ardeidae | Egretta rufescens | NA, MA | s USA and Caribbean | |
| Slaty Egret (VU) i | Ardeidae | Egretta vinaceigula | AF | Zambia to ne Namibia, n Botswana and w Zimbabwe | |
| Snowy Egret i | Ardeidae | Egretta thula | NA, MA, SA | widespread | |
| Tricolored Heron i | Ardeidae | Egretta tricolor | NA, MA, SA | se USA to n SA | |
| Western Reef Heron i | Ardeidae | Egretta gularis | AF, PAL, OR | w AF, ne AF to w India and Sri Lanka | |
| White-faced Heron i | Ardeidae | Egretta novaehollandiae | AU | Timor (e Lesser Sundas), Australasia to New Caledonia, Fiji and Tonga (sw, sc Polynesia) | to Java, n Sulawesi, s New Guinea and Solomon Is. |
100% 13 species of 13 (0 extinct).
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| IUCN Status Codes |
| EX | Extinct |
| EW | Extinct in the wild |
| CR | Critically Endangered |
| EN | Endangered |
| VU | Vulnerable |
| NT | Near Threatened |
| LC | Least Concern |
| DD | Data deficient |
| NE | Not evaluated |
LC not shown.
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| Breeding Range Codes |
| AF | Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara) |
| AN | Antarctica |
| AO | Atlantic Ocean |
| AU | Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea
and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the
Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu) |
| PAL | Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the
Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan) |
| IO | Indian Ocean |
| LA | Latin America (Middle and South America) |
| MA | Middle America (Mexico through Panama) |
| NA | North America (includes the Caribbean) |
| NO | Northern oceans |
| OR | Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the
Philippines, and Greater Sundas) |
| PO | Pacific Ocean |
| SA | South America |
| SO | Southern oceans |
| TO | Temperate oceans |
| TrO | Tropical oceans |
| Worldwide | Worldwide |
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