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User Albums Favorites www.BirdPhotos.com User Albums Favorites February 2010 Grey Heron Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)   Range: PAL, AF, OR (range map) info Photo by Graham Searll    - South Africa  Sizes: 800x568 1152x817 1280x908 histogram Full size: 1280x908 next (Rock Kestrel) last first previous  (Painted Bunting) Copyright and usage info: © All Rights Reserved. Photo Properties summary  details Make NIKON CORPORATION Model NIKON D300 Aperture Value f/4 Color Space sRGB Exposure Bias Value 0 EV Exposure Program Manual Flash No Flash Focal Length 500 mm ISO 400 Metering Mode Center Weighted Average Shutter Speed Value 1/1000 sec Date/Time Thu 01 Jan 2009 04:57:57 PM EST Additional Information English Grey Heron Scientific (Ardea cinerea) Order PELECANIFORMES Family (Latin) Ardeidae Family (English) Herons, Bitterns Other name(s) Héron cendré, Gray Heron Breeding Regions PAL, AF, OR Breeding Range Subregions widespread Nonbreeding Range Subregions Countries (BETA)map Afghanistan,Albania,Algeria,Andorra,Angola,Anguilla,Armenia,Australia,Austria,Azerbaijan, Bahrain,Bangladesh,Belarus,Benin,Bhutan,Bosnia and Herzegovina,Botswana,Bulgaria,Burkina Faso,Burundi, Cambodia,Cameroon,Cape Verde,Central African Republic,Chad,China,Comoros,Congo,Croatia,Cyprus, Czech Republic,Democratic Republic of Congo,Denmark,Djibouti,Egypt,Equatorial Guinea,Eritrea,Estonia,Ethiopia,Finland, France,Gabon,Gambia,Georgia,Germany,Ghana,Gibraltar,Greece,Guinea,Guinea-Bissau, Hong Kong,Hungary,India - Andaman and Nicobar Islands,India - mainland,Indonesia,Iran,Iraq,Ireland,Israel,Italy, Ivory Coast,Japan,Jordan,Kazakhstan,Kenya,Kuwait,Kyrgyzstan,Laos,Latvia,Lebanon, Lesotho,Liberia,Libya,Liechtenstein,Lithuania,Luxembourg,Macao,Macedonia,Madagascar,Malawi, Malaysia,Maldives,Mali,Malta,Mauritania,Moldova,Monaco,Mongolia,Montenegro,Morocco, Mozambique,Myanmar,Namibia,Nepal,Netherlands,Niger,Nigeria,North Korea,Northern Mariana Islands,Norway, Oman,Pakistan,Palestine,Philippines,Poland,Portugal,Qatar,Romania,Russia,Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe,Saudi Arabia,Senegal,Serbia,Seychelles,Sierra Leone,Singapore,Slovakia,Slovenia,Somalia, South Africa,South Korea,South Sudan,Spain,Sri Lanka,Sudan,Swaziland,Sweden,Switzerland,Syria, Tajikistan,Tanzania,Thailand,Togo,Trinidad and Tobago,Tunisia,Turkey,Turkmenistan,Uganda,Ukraine, United Arab Emirates,United Kingdom,Uzbekistan,Vietnam,Western Sahara,Yemen,Zambia,Zimbabwe, IOC 13.1 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range cinerea w Europe to e Asia to India and Africa jouyi n China, Korean Pen. and Japan to Sumatra and Java monicae Banc d'Arguin (Mauritania) firasa Madagascar, Comoros and Aldabra IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet) Described by Linnaeus, 1758 German Graureiher French Héron cendré Chinese 苍鹭 Japanese アオサギ Russian Серая цапля Spanish Garza real Portuguese garça-real Bird Data App text   Show Breeding Range Codes and IUCN Status Codes   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 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 PE Probably extinct (informal) PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal) next (Rock Kestrel) last first previous  (Painted Bunting)