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Purple Heron (purpurea)

Ardea purpurea purpurea Linnaeus, C 1766




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Classification
Order:
  Pelecaniformes
Family:
  Ardeidae
Genus:
   Ardea
Scientific:
  Ardea purpurea purpurea

Original description

Citation:
  Linnaeus, C 1766

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
  Ardea purpurea

Type locality:
  'in Oriente'; restricted to France by Stresemann, 1920, Avifauna Macedonica, p. 226.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/240/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  C7777C4CC8AFAD59

Avibase ID:
  avibase-C7777C4C

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/C7777C4C

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 824407

Geographic range:

  • Ardea purpurea purpurea: southwestern Palearctic eastward to Iran, and sub-Saharan Africa
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Purple Heron (purpurea)
French:
Héron pourpré (purpurea)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Purple Heron (purpurea) ( Ardea purpurea purpurea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Purple Heron (purpurea) ( Ardea purpurea purpurea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Purple Heron (purpurea) ( Ardea purpurea purpurea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Purple Heron (North-western) ( Ardea purpurea purpurea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Purple Heron (North-western) ( Ardea purpurea purpurea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Purple Heron (North-western) ( Ardea purpurea purpurea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Purple Heron (North-western) ( Ardea purpurea purpurea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Purple Heron (North-western) ( Ardea purpurea purpurea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Purple Heron (North-western) ( Ardea purpurea purpurea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Purple Heron (North-western) ( Ardea purpurea purpurea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Purple Heron (North-western) ( Ardea purpurea purpurea)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition):
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Ardea purpurea purpurea [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: nominal subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Ardea purpurea

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Related taxa

Alternative arrangements:  1  2 

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Catalan: Agró roig
German: Purpurreiher-purpurea
English: Cape Verde Heron, North-western Purple Heron, Purple Heron, Purple Heron (North-western), Purple Heron (purpurea)
Estonian: Purpurhaigur
French: Héron pourpré, Héron pourpré (nominal), Héron pourpré (nominale), Héron pourpré (purpurea), Héron pourpré (race nominale)
Scientific: Ardea purpurea, Ardea purpurea bournei, Ardea purpurea madagascariensis, Ardea purpurea purpurea, Pyrrherodia purpurea madagascariensis

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