Pacific Heron Ardea pacifica Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (25)
- Monotypic
Albert Martínez-Vilalta, Anna Motis, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 22, 2014
Text last updated February 22, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Тихоокеанска чапла |
| Catalan | bernat collblanc |
| Czech | volavka bělokrká |
| Dutch | Withalsreiger |
| English | Pacific Heron |
| English (Australia) | White-necked Heron |
| English (New Zealand) | Pacific Heron (White-necked Heron) |
| English (United States) | Pacific Heron |
| Finnish | valkopäähaikara |
| French | Héron à tête blanche |
| French (France) | Héron à tête blanche |
| German | Weißhalsreiher |
| Icelandic | Trefilhegri |
| Indonesian | Cangak pasifik |
| Japanese | シロガシラサギ |
| Norwegian | hvithodehegre |
| Polish | czapla białoszyja |
| Russian | Белошейная цапля |
| Serbian | Belovrata čaplja |
| Slovak | volavka bielokrká |
| Spanish | Garza Cuelliblanca |
| Spanish (Spain) | Garza cuelliblanca |
| Swedish | vithalsad häger |
| Turkish | Ak Boyunlu Balıkçıl |
| Ukrainian | Чапля білошия |
Ardea pacifica Latham, 1801
PROTONYM:
Ardea pacifica
Latham, 1801. Supplementum indicis ornithologici, sive systematis ornithologiæ, p.xlv.
TYPE LOCALITY:
New South Wales.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ARDEA
- pacifica
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Pacific Heron
