Taxonomic status:

Species status: nominal subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Egretta gularis

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Alternative arrangements:  1  2 

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Afrikaans: Westelike Kusreier (Westelike)
Arabic: بلشون الصخر (gularis)
Asturian: Garcina dimorfa (gularis)
Bulgarian: Рифова чапла (ssp. gularis)
Catalan: Martinet dels esculls, Martinet dels esculls (gularis)
Czech: volavka přímořská (ssp. gularis)
Danish: Revhejre, Revhejre, Vestlig (ssp. gularis)
German: Küstenreiher (gularis)
Greek: Θαλασσοτσικνιάς (gularis)
English: African Reef Heron, Reef heron, West African Reef Egret, West African Reef Heron, West African Reef-Egret, Western Reef-Egret (gularis), Western Reef-Egret (Western), Western Reef-Heron (Western), Western Western Reef-Egret
English (Australia): Western Reef Egret (Western)
English, HBW: Western Reef-egret (Western)
English (IOC): Western Reef Heron (Western)
English (Kenya): Western Reef Heron (Western)
English (UAE): Western Reef Egret (Western), Western Reef Heron (Western)
English (United States): Western Reef-Heron (Western)
Esperanto: Marborda egretardeo
Spanish: Garceta Dimorfa (occidental)
Spanish (Spain): Garceta Dimorfa (gularis), Garceta dimorfa (occidental)
Spanish (HBW): Western Reef-Heron (Western)
Estonian: rand-siidhaigur
Persian: اگرت ساحلی (gularis)
Finnish: riuttahaikara (gularis)
French: Aigrette à gorge blanche, Aigrette à gorge blanche (des récifs), Aigrette à gorge blanche (gularis), Aigrette des récifs
Galician: Garceta dos arrecifes (gularis)
Hebrew: לבנית ים-סוף (מערבית)
Hungarian: Zátonykócsag (Nyugati)
Icelandic: Kóralhegri (gularis)
Italian: Airone schistaceo
Japanese (romaji): afurikakurosagi (gularis)
Japanese: アフリカクロサギ (gularis), アフリカクロサギ（gularis）
Scientific: Ardea garzetta gularis, Ardea gularis, Demigretta gularis gularis, Egretta garzetta gularis, Egretta gularis, Egretta gularis gularis, Ergetta gularis gularis
Lithuanian: Rifinis garnys (gularis)
Dutch: Westelijke Rifreiger (Westelijk)
Norwegian: strandhegre (gularis)
Polish: czapla rafowa (gularis)
Portuguese (Brazil): garça-negra (gularis)
Portuguese (Portugal): garça-dos-recifes (gularis), Garça-dos-recifes-ocidental (gularis)
Russian: Западная рифовая цапля (gularis)
Slovak: volavka pobrežná, volavka pobrežná (skup.)
Slovenian: Obalna čaplja (gularis)
Serbian: Mala crna čaplja (gularis)
Swedish: revhäger (gularis)
Turkish: Kıyı Balıkçılı (gularis)