Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns (Ardeidae), version 1.0

Winkler, David W.; Billerman, Shawn M.; Lovette, Irby J.

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Ardeidae Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

David W. Winkler, Shawn M. Billerman, and Irby J. Lovette
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020

range map — Year-round

Breeding

Non-breeding

20

Genera
71

Species

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Conservation Status

Conservation status
		0% 100%
Least Concern	LC	67.6%
Near Threatened	NT	4.2%
Vulnerable	VU	5.6%
Endangered	EN	4.2%
Critically Endangered	CR	1.4%
Extinct in the Wild	EW	0%
Extinct	EX	7%
Not Evaluated	NE	0%
Data Deficient	DD	0%
Unknown		9.9%

Data provided by IUCN (2023) Red List. More information

Recommended Citation

Winkler, D. W., S. M. Billerman, and I. J. Lovette (2020). Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns (Ardeidae), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, B. K. Keeney, P. G. Rodewald, and T. S. Schulenberg, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.ardeid1.01