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Grey Heron (cinerea)
Ardea cinerea cinerea Linnaeus, C 1758
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Pelecaniformes
Family:
Ardeidae
Genus:
Ardea
Scientific:
Ardea cinerea cinerea
Classification
Order:Pelecaniformes
Family:
Ardeidae
Genus:
Ardea
Scientific:
Ardea cinerea cinerea
Original description
Citation:
Linnaeus, C 1758
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 10
1 p.143
Protonym:
Ardea cinerea
Type locality:
Europe; restricted to Sweden by Hartert, 1920, Vdgel Pal. Fauna, p. 1229.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/162/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
520D3421B7770282
Avibase ID:
avibase-520D3421
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/520D3421
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 174782
Geographic range:
- Ardea cinerea cinerea: Eurasia to Manchuria, India, Africa, and Comoros
Source: Clements checklist
Grey Heron (cinerea)
French:
Héron cendré (cinerea)
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Grey Heron (cinerea) ( Ardea cinerea cinerea) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Grey Heron (cinerea) ( Ardea cinerea cinerea) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Grey Heron (cinerea) ( Ardea cinerea cinerea) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Grey Heron (nominate) ( Ardea cinerea cinerea) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Grey Heron (nominate) ( Ardea cinerea cinerea) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Grey Heron (nominate) ( Ardea cinerea cinerea) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Grey Heron (nominate) ( Ardea cinerea cinerea) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Grey Heron (nominate) ( Ardea cinerea cinerea) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Grey Heron (nominate) ( Ardea cinerea cinerea) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Grey Heron (nominate) ( Ardea cinerea cinerea) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Grey Heron (nominate) ( Ardea cinerea cinerea) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ardea cinerea cinerea [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: nominal subspecies
This taxon is a subspecies of
Ardea cinerea [cinerea or jouyi]
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: Bernat pescaire
German: Graureiher-cinerea
English: Common Gray Heron, Common Grey Heron, European Great Heron, Gray Heron, Grey Heron, Grey Heron (cinerea), Grey Heron (nominate)
Estonian: Hallhaigur
French: Héron cendré, Héron cendré (cinerea), Héron cendré (nominal), Héron cendré (nominale), Héron cendré (race nominale)
Scientific: Ardea cinerea, Ardea cinerea cinerea, Ardea rectirostris
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