The whistling heron is a medium-sized, often terrestrial heron of South America. There are two subspecies, the southern S. s. sibilatrix and the northern S. s. fostersmithi. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Temminck, CJ 1824)
Reference:
Nouv. Recueil Pl. Color. Ois.
livr.46 pl.271
Protonym:
Ardea sibilatrix
Type locality:
Brazil and Paraguay.
Avibase ID:
D3CAA0B68FC4619C
Avibase ID:
avibase-D3CAA0B6
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/D3CAA0B6
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 174871
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Héron flûte-du-soleil ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Héron flûte-du-soleil ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Syrigma sibilatrix [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Syrigma sibilatrix [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Syrigma sibilatrix [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Whistling Heron ( Syrigma sibilatrix) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Syrigma sibilatrix [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Syrigma sibilatrix [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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