Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (47)
- Subspecies (2)
Peter C. Frederick
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 10, 2013
Text last updated May 10, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Asturian | Garcina tricolor |
| Bulgarian | Трицветна чапла |
| Catalan | martinet tricolor |
| Croatian | trobojna čaplja |
| Czech | volavka tříbarvá |
| Danish | Louisianahejre |
| Dutch | Witbuikreiger |
| English | Tricolored Heron |
| English (UK) | Tricoloured Heron |
| English (United States) | Tricolored Heron |
| Finnish | karibianhaikara |
| French | Aigrette tricolore |
| French (France) | Aigrette tricolore |
| Galician | Garzota tricolor |
| German | Dreifarbenreiher |
| Greek | Τρίχρωμος Ερωδιός |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Krabye twa koulè |
| Hungarian | Lagúnagém |
| Icelandic | Hólmahegri |
| Japanese | サンショクサギ |
| Lithuanian | Trispalvis garnys |
| Norwegian | prakthegre |
| Polish | czapla trójbarwna |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | garça-tricolor |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Garça-tricolor |
| Romanian | Egretă tricoloră |
| Russian | Трёхцветная цапля |
| Serbian | Trobojna čaplja |
| Slovak | volavka trojfarebná |
| Slovenian | Tribarvna čaplja |
| Spanish | Garceta Tricolor |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Garza Tricolor |
| Spanish (Chile) | Garza tricolor |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Garceta Tricolor |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Garza de vientre blanco |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Garza Tricolor |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Garceta Tricolor |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Garza Tricolor |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Garza Tricolor |
| Spanish (Panama) | Garza Tricolor |
| Spanish (Peru) | Garcita Tricolor |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Garza Pechiblanca |
| Spanish (Spain) | Garceta tricolor |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Garza Pechiblanca |
| Swedish | trefärgad häger |
| Turkish | Üç Renkli Balıkçıl |
| Ukrainian | Чепура трибарвна |
Egretta tricolor (Müller, 1776)
PROTONYM:
Ardea tricolor
Müller, 1776. Des Ritters Carl von Linné ... vollständigen Natursystems Supplements- und Register-Band über alle sechs Theile oder Classen des Thierreichs, p.111.
TYPE LOCALITY:
America = Cayenne, ex Buffon.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- EGRETTA
- egretta
- tricolor / tricolora
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
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Distribution of the Tricolored Heron
