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Pacific Heron
Ardea pacifica Latham, 1801
The White-necked Heron (Ardea pacifica), also known as the Pacific Heron, is found throughout New Guinea and Australia, except for the most arid regions, and is a vagrant to New Zealand. Source: Wikipedia
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Order:
Pelecaniformes
Family:
Ardeidae
Genus:
Ardea
Scientific:
Ardea pacifica
Citation:
Latham, 1801
Reference:
Suppl.ind.orn. p.xlv
Protonym:
Ardea pacifica
Avibase ID:
69F7C03035BC02CC
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/69F7C030
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 174789
Geographic range:
- Ardea pacifica: Wetlands of Australia and Tasmania; straggler to s New Guinea
Source: Clements checklist
Pacific Heron
Catalan:
Bernat collblanc
Czech:
volavka bělokrká
Danish:
Hvidhalset Hejre
German:
Weißhalsreiher
Spanish:
Garza Cuelliblanca
Spanish (Spain):
Garza Cuelliblanca
Finnish:
valkopäähaikara
French:
Héron à tête blanche
Croatian:
bjeloglava čaplja
Hungarian:
fehérnyakú gém
Icelandic:
Trefilhegri
Italian:
Airone del Pacifico
Japanese (romaji):
shirogashirasagi
Japanese:
シロガシラサギ
Lithuanian:
Baltakaklis garnys
Dutch:
Withalsreiger
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kvithovudhegre
Norwegian:
Hvithodehegre
Polish:
czapla bialoszyja
Portuguese:
Garça-de-pescoço-branco
Russian:
Белошейная цапля
Slovak:
volavka bielokrká
Swedish:
vithalsad häger
Ukrainian:
Чапля білошия
Chinese:
白颈鹭
Chinese (Traditional):
白頸鷺
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Héron à tête blanche ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Héron à tête blanche ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements 1st edition: Pacific White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements 3rd edition: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements 4th edition: Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements 6th edition: Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements, version 2015: Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements, version 2016: Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements, version 2017: Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements, version 2018: Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Clements, version 2019: Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| eBird version 1.50: Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| eBird version 1.52: Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| eBird version 1.53: Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| eBird version 1.54: Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| eBird version 1.55: Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| eBird version 2015: Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| eBird version 2016: Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| eBird version 2017: Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| eBird version 2018: Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| eBird version 2019: Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| James Lee Peters: Ardea pacifica |
| James Lee Peters (original): Ardea pacifica |
| James Lee Peters (2nd edition): Ardea pacifica |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Pacific Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: White-necked Heron ( Ardea pacifica) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ardea pacifica |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ardea pacifica |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
Catalan: Bernat collblanc
Czech: Volavka belokrká, volavka bělokrká
Danish: Hvidhalset Hejre
German: Weißhalsreiher
English: Pacific Heron, Pacific White-necked Heron, White-becked Heron, White-necked Heron
English (Australia): White-necked Heron
English (IOC): White-necked Heron
English (New Zealand): Pacific Heron (White-necked Heron)
Spanish: Garza Cuelliblanca, Garza de Cuello Blanco
Spanish (Spain): Garza Cuelliblanca
Spanish (HBW): Pacific Heron
Estonian: valgepea-haigur
Finnish: Valkopäähaikara
French: Héron à gorge blanche, Héron à tête blanche
Croatian: bjeloglava čaplja
Hungarian: fehérnyakú gém
Indonesian: Cangak Pasifik
Icelandic: Trefilhegri
Italian: Airone collobianco, Airone del Pacifico
Japanese (romaji): shirogashirasagi
Japanese: シロガシラサギ
Scientific: Ardea pacifica, Notophoyx pacifica alexandrae
Lithuanian: Baltakaklis garnys
Dutch: Withalsreiger
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kvithovudhegre
Norwegian: Hvithalshegre, Hvithodehegre
Polish: czapla bialoszyja, czapla białoszyja
Portuguese: Garça-de-pescoço-branco
Russian: Белошейная цапля, Тихоокеанская Цапля, Цапля тихоокеанская
Slovak: Volavka bielokrká
Swedish: vithalsad häger, Vitnackad häger
Turkish: Ak Boyunlu Balıkçıl
Ukrainian: Чапля білошия
Chinese: 白颈鹭
Chinese (Traditional): 白頸鷺
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