The slaty egret is a small, dark egret. It is one of the species to which the Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA) applies. It is classified as Vulnerable, the biggest threat being habitat loss. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Sharpe, RB 1895)
Reference:
Bull. Brit. Orn. Club
5 p.11 [11,13]
Protonym:
Melanophoyx vinaceigula
Type locality:
Potchefstroom, Transvaal.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/101092#page/305/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
510E9BFA90AB5263
Avibase ID:
avibase-510E9BFA
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/510E9BFA
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 559846
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Aigrette vineuse ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Aigrette vineuse ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements 1st edition: Brown-throaded Heron ( Melanophoyx vinaceigula) |
Clements, version 2021: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements, version 2022: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements, version 2023: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements, version 2024: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements 3rd edition: Brown-throaded Heron ( Hydranassa vinaceigula) |
Clements 4th edition: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements 6th edition: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements, version 2015: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements, version 2016: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements, version 2017: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements, version 2018: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Clements, version 2019: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
eBird version 1.50: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
eBird version 1.52: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
eBird version 1.53: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
eBird version 1.54: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
eBird version 1.55: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
eBird version 2015: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
eBird version 2016: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
eBird version 2017: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
eBird version 2018: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
eBird version 2019: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
eBird version 2021: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
eBird version 2022: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
eBird version 2023: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
eBird version 2024: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Brown-throated Heron ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Egretta vinaceigula |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Melanophoyx vinaceigula |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Egretta vinaceigula |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula) |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Egretta vinaceigula |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Egretta vinaceigula |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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