Classification

Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1758)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 10 1 p.144

Protonym:
  Ardea striata

Type locality:
  Surinam.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/163/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  B29E1793A4EC58DB

Avibase ID:
  avibase-B29E1793

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/B29E1793

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 726050

Geographic range:

• Butorides striata: eastern Panama and all South America to northern Argentina and Chile
• Butorides atricapilla atricapilla: Africa south of the Sahara and islands in Gulf of Guinea
• Butorides atricapilla carcinophila: Taiwan, Philippines, and Sulawesi
• Butorides atricapilla steini: Lesser Sundas
• Butorides atricapilla brevipes: Red Sea environs and northern Somalia
• Butorides atricapilla amurensis: Manchuria to northeastern China and Japan including Ryukyu and Bonin islands (southern Japan)
• Butorides atricapilla rutenbergi: Madagascar
• Butorides atricapilla crawfordi: Aldabra and Amirante islands
• Butorides atricapilla rhizophorae: Comoro Islands
• Butorides atricapilla degens: Seychelles
• Butorides atricapilla albolimbata: Chagos Archipelago (including Diego Garcia)
• Butorides atricapilla albidula: southern Maldives
• Butorides atricapilla didi: northern and central Maldives
• Butorides atricapilla actophila: eastern China to northern Vietnam and northern Myanmar
• Butorides atricapilla spodiogaster: Andaman Islands, Nicobar Islands and islands off western Sumatra
• Butorides atricapilla moluccarum: Moluccas
• Butorides atricapilla papuensis: northwestern New Guinea, including Aru Islands (off southwestern New Guinea)
• Butorides atricapilla idenburgi: north-central New Guinea
• Butorides atricapilla flyensis: southern New Guinea (Southern Lowlands and Trans-Fly regions)
• Butorides atricapilla stagnatilis (stagnatilis): north-central Australia
• Butorides atricapilla stagnatilis (cinerea): northeastern Western Australia
• Butorides atricapilla macrorhyncha: eastern Queensland and New Caledonia including Loyalty Islands
• Butorides atricapilla littleri: northeastern Australia (northeastern Queensland)
• Butorides atricapilla solomonensis: New Hanover (northeastern Bismarck Archipelago) to western Fiji)
• Butorides atricapilla patruelis: Tahiti (Society Islands)
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