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Slaty Egret

Egretta vinaceigula (Sharpe, RB 1895)

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




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Classification
Order:
  Pelecaniformes
Family:
  Ardeidae
Genus:
   Egretta
Scientific:
  Egretta vinaceigula

Original description

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 identifiers

Avibase ID:
  510E9BFA90AB5263

Avibase ID:
  avibase-510E9BFA

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/510E9BFA

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 559846


VULNERABLE

Geographic range:

  • Egretta vinaceigula: swamps and reedbeds of south-central Africa
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Slaty Egret
Catalan:
Martinet gola-roig
Czech:
volavka rudohrdlá
Danish:
Skifergrå Hejre
German:
Braunkehlreiher
Spanish:
Garceta gorjirroja
Spanish (Spain):
Garceta Gorjirroja
Finnish:
ruskokurkkuhaikara
French:
Aigrette vineuse
Croatian:
riđogrla čaplja
Hungarian:
zambézi kócsag
Icelandic:
Móhegri
Italian:
Garzetta ardesia
Japanese (romaji):
nodoakakurosagi
Japanese:
ノドアカクロサギ
Lithuanian:
Skalūninis garnys
Dutch:
Sharpes Reiger
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Ruststrupehegre
Norwegian:
Ruststrupehegre
Polish:
czapla łupkowata
Portuguese:
Garça-de-garganta-vermelha
Portuguese (Portugal):
garça-de-garganta-vermelha
Russian:
Красногорлая цапля
Slovak:
volavka bridlicová
Serbian:
Škriljasta čaplja
Swedish:
rödstrupig häger
Ukrainian:
Чепура ботсванійська
Chinese:
蓝灰鹭
Chinese (Traditional):
灰藍鷺

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):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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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:
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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:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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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:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Slaty Egret ( Egretta vinaceigula)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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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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Afrikaans: Rooikeelreier
Catalan: Martinet gola-roig
Czech: Volavka rudohrdlá
Danish: Skifergrå Hejre
German: Braunkehlreiher
English: Brown-throaded Heron, Brown-throated Egret, Brown-throated Heron, Red-throated Egret, Red-throated Heron, Slaty Egret, Slaty Heron
English, HBW: Slaty Egret
English (IOC): Slaty Egret
English (United States): Slaty Egret
Esperanto: Ruĝgorĝa egreto
Spanish: Garceta Gorgirroja, Garceta gorjirroja
Spanish (Spain): Garceta Gorjirroja
Spanish (HBW): Slaty Egret
Estonian: punakurk-haigur
Finnish: Ruskokurkkuhaikara
French: Aigrette vineuse, Héron à gorge brune
Croatian: riđogrla čaplja
Hungarian: zambézi kócsag
Icelandic: Móhegri
Italian: Egretta ardesia, Garzetta ardesia
Japanese (romaji): nodoakakurosagi
Japanese: ノドアカクロサギ
Kwangali: Samunkoma
Scientific: Egretta vinaceigula, Hydranassa vinaceigula, Melanophoyx vinaceigula
Lithuanian: Skalūninis garnys
Dutch: Sharpe-reiger, Sharpes Reiger, Sharpe's Reiger
Norwegian Nynorsk: Ruststrupehegre
Norwegian: Ruststrupehegre
Polish: czapla lupkowata, czapla łupkowata
Portuguese: Garça-de-garganta-vermelha
Portuguese (Portugal): garça-de-garganta-vermelha
Russian: Красногорлая цапля, Рыжегорлая цапля, Цапля южноафриканская рыжегорлая, Южноафриканская Рыжегорлая Цапля
Slovak: volavka bridlicová
Serbian: Škriljasta čaplja
Swedish: Rödstrupig häger
Turkish: Al Gerdanlı Balıkçıl
Ukrainian: Чепура ботсванійська
Chinese: 蓝灰鹭
Chinese (Traditional): 灰藍鷺

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