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Green Heron (virescens)

Butorides virescens virescens (Linnaeus, C 1758)




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Classification
Order:
  Pelecaniformes
Family:
  Ardeidae
Genus:
   Butorides
Scientific:
  Butorides virescens virescens


Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1758)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 10 1 p.144

Protonym:
  Ardea virescens

Type locality:
  America; restricted to coast of South Carolina by Oberholser, 1912, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 42, pp. 534, 537.

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


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  BF7A150064B70FAC

Avibase ID:
  avibase-BF7A1500

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/BF7A1500


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 174794

English:
Green Heron (virescens)
French:
Héron vert (virescens)


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Green Heron (virescens) ( Butorides virescens virescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Green Heron (virescens) ( Butorides virescens virescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Green Heron (virescens) ( Butorides virescens virescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Green Heron (nominate) ( Butorides virescens virescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Green Heron (nominate) ( Butorides virescens virescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Green Heron (nominate) ( Butorides virescens virescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Green Heron (nominate) ( Butorides virescens virescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Green Heron (nominate) ( Butorides virescens virescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Green Heron (nominate) ( Butorides virescens virescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Green Heron (nominate) ( Butorides virescens virescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Green Heron (nominate) ( Butorides virescens virescens)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Butorides virescens virescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Butorides virescens virescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Butorides virescens virescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Butorides virescens virescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Butorides virescens virescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Butorides virescens virescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Butorides virescens virescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Butorides virescens virescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Butorides virescens virescens [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Butorides virescens virescens [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Butorides virescens virescens [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Butorides virescens virescens [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Butorides virescens virescens [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Butorides virescens virescens [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Butorides virescens virescens [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Butorides virescens virescens [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Butorides virescens virescens [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Butorides virescens virescens [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: nominal subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Butorides virescens [virescens, maculata or bahamaensis]

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Related taxa

Alternative arrangements:  1  2  3  4  5  6  7 

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


English: Green Heron, Green Heron (Eastern), Green Heron (nominate), Green Heron (virescens)
French: Héron vert, Héron vert (de l'Est), Héron vert (forme de l'Est), Héron vert (virescens)
Guadeloupean Creole French: Caiali
Scientific: Ardea virescens, Ardea virescens virescens, Ardeola striata virescens, Ardeola virescens virescens, Butorides striatus virescens, Butorides virescens virescens
Slovak: čaplička zelenkavá

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