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Chinese Egret

Egretta eulophotes (Swinhoe, R 1860)

The Chinese egret or Swinhoe's egret is a threatened species of egret from east Asia. The species was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1860. Source: Wikipedia




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


Original description

Citation:
  (Swinhoe, R 1860)

Reference:
   Ibis

Protonym:
  Herodias eulophotes

Type locality:
  Amoy, China.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8594204


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  A8E3A3DA05EC77F2

Avibase ID:
  avibase-A8E3A3DA

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/A8E3A3DA


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 174821


VULNERABLE

Geographic range:

  • Egretta eulophotes: E Asia; winters to SE Asia, Philippines and Indonesia
English:
Chinese Egret
Catalan:
Martinet de la Xina
Czech:
volavka žlutozobá
Danish:
Østlig Silkehejre
German:
Schneereiher
Spanish:
Garceta China
Spanish (Spain):
Garceta China
Finnish:
kiinanjalohaikara
French:
Aigrette de Chine
Croatian:
mangrovska čaplja
Hungarian:
kontyos kócsag
Icelandic:
Óshegri
Italian:
Garzetta della Cina
Japanese (romaji):
karashirasagi
Japanese:
カラシラサギ
Lithuanian:
Kininis garnys
Dutch:
Chinese Zilverreiger
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kritthegre
Norwegian:
Kritthegre
Polish:
czapla żółtodzioba
Portuguese:
Garça-chinesa
Portuguese (Portugal):
garça-chinesa
Russian:
Желтоклювая цапля
Slovak:
volavka čínska
Serbian:
Kineska bela čaplja
Swedish:
sidenhäger
Ukrainian:
Чепура жовтодзьоба
Chinese:
黄嘴白鹭
Chinese (Traditional):
唐白鷺


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.):
Chinese Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Chinese Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
Chinese Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
Chinese Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
Chinese Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
Chinese Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Aigrette de Chine ( Egretta eulophotes)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Aigrette de Chine ( Egretta eulophotes)
Clements 1st edition:
Chinese Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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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):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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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:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Swinhoe's Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Swinhoe's Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Chinese Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Chinese Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Chinese Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Chinese Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Chinese Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Chinese Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Chinese Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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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 2.7:
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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:
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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:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Chinese Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
Oriental Bird Club:
Chinese Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Egretta eulophotes
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Egretta eulophotes
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Egretta eulophotes
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Chinese Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Chinese Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Chinese Egret ( Egretta eulophotes)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Egretta eulophotes
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Egretta eulophotes

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Bulgarian: Жълтоклюна бяла чапла
Breton: Herlegon Sina
Catalan: Martinet de la Xina
Czech: Volavka žlutozobá
Welsh: Crëyr Tsieina
Danish: Østlig Silkehejre
German: Schneereiher
Greek: Κινεζικός τσικνιάς
English: Chinese Egret, Swinhoe's Egret, Yellow-billed White Heron
English, HBW: Chinese Egret
English (IOC): Chinese Egret
English (United States): Chinese Egret
Esperanto: Ĉina egreto
Spanish: Garceta China
Spanish (Spain): Garceta China
Spanish (HBW): Chinese Egret
Estonian: hiina siidhaigur
Finnish: Kiinanjalohaikara
French: Aigrette de Chine, Aigrette de Swinhoe
Frisian: Sineeske wite reager
Irish: Éigrit Shíneach
Galician: chinese
Croatian: mangrovska čaplja
Hungarian: kontyos kócsag
Indonesian: Burung Kuntul Cina, Kuntul China, Kuntul Cina
Icelandic: Óshegri
Italian: cinese, Egretta dello Swinhoe, Garzetta cinese, Garzetta della Cina
Japanese (romaji): kara shira-sagi, karashirasagi, Kara-shirasagi, Kara-shira-sagi
Japanese: カラシラサギ
Japanese (Kanji): 唐白鷺
Mongolian, Halh: дэглээ
Kazakh: сарықұстұмсық құтан, сарытұмсық құтан
Korean: 노랑부리백로
Korean (Transliteration): norang-buri-baeng-no
Kirghiz: сары тумшук кытан
Scientific: Egretta eulophotes, Herodias eulophotes
Lithuanian: Kininis garnys
Latvian: Svinhū gārnis
Mongolian: дэглээ
Malay: Bangau Cina, Bangau putih, Burung Bangau Cina
Dutch: Chinese Zilverreiger
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kritthegre
Norwegian: Kritthegre
Polish: czapla zóltodzioba, czapla żółtodzioba
Pinyin: bái -lǎo-děng, huáng-zuǐ bái-lù, táng bái-lù
Portuguese: Garça-chinesa
Portuguese (Portugal): garça-chinesa
Rhaeto-Romance: Irun da la China
Russian: Желтоклювая цапля, Цапля желтоклювая
Slovak: volavka čínska
Serbian: Kineska bela čaplja
Swedish: Sidenhäger
Thai: นกยางจีน
Thai (Transliteration): nók yaaŋ ciin
Turkish: Çin balıkçılı, Swinhoe Ak Balıkçılı
Tatar: сары томшыклы челән
Ukrainian: Чепура жовтодзьоба
Vietnamese: Chim Cò trắng Trung Quốc, Cò trắng trung quốc
Chinese: 唐白鷺, 白老等, 黃嘴白鷺, 黄嘴白鹭
Chinese (Traditional): 唐白鷺, 唐白鷺〔黃嘴白鷺〕, 白老等, 黄嘴白鷺
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 唐白鷺
Chinese (Taiwan): 唐白鹭

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