Butorides virescens [virescens or maculata] (Green Heron [Eastern])

Green Heron [Eastern]

Butorides virescens [virescens or maculata] (= Butorides virescens virescens) (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Classification

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

Original description

Citation:
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Reference:
Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.144

Protonym:
Ardea virescens

Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/727051

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
ECF59AACD0045F60

Avibase ID:
avibase-ECF59AAC

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/ECF59AAC

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 174793

Geographic range:

Butorides virescens [virescens or maculata]: Central US and e Canada to Panama and Caribbean

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Green Heron [Eastern]
French:
Héron vert [virescens ou maculata]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Green Heron [Eastern] ( Butorides virescens [virescens or maculata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Green Heron [Eastern] ( Butorides virescens [virescens or bahamensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Green Heron [Eastern] ( Butorides virescens [virescens or maculata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Green Heron [Eastern] ( Butorides virescens [virescens or maculata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Green Heron [Eastern] ( Butorides virescens [virescens or maculata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Green Heron [Eastern] ( Butorides virescens [virescens or maculata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Green Heron [Eastern] ( Butorides virescens [virescens or maculata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Green Heron [Eastern] ( Butorides virescens [virescens or maculata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Green Heron [Eastern] ( Butorides virescens [virescens or maculata])
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Butorides striata virescens [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Butorides striata virescens [version 1]
Clements, version 2021: Butorides virescens virescens [version 7]
Clements 5th edition (as published): Green Heron ( Butorides virescens) [version 5]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Butorides virescens virescens [version 6]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Butorides virescens virescens [version 6]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Butorides virescens virescens [version 6]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Butorides virescens virescens [version 6]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Butorides virescens virescens [version 6]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Butorides virescens virescens [version 6]
Clements 6th edition: Butorides virescens virescens [version 6]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Butorides virescens virescens [version 6]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Butorides virescens virescens [version 6]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Butorides virescens virescens [version 6]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Butorides virescens virescens [version 6]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Butorides virescens virescens [version 6]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Butorides virescens virescens [version 6]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Butorides virescens virescens [version 6]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Butorides virescens virescens [version 6]
Clements, version 2015: Butorides virescens virescens [version 6]
Clements, version 2016: Butorides virescens virescens [version 6]
Clements, version 2017: Butorides virescens virescens [version 6]
Clements, version 2018: Butorides virescens virescens [version 6]
Clements, version 2019: Butorides virescens virescens [version 6]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Butorides striatus virescens [version 2]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Butorides striatus virescens [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Butorides striata virescens [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Butorides striata virescens [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Butorides striata virescens [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Butorides striata virescens [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Ardeola striata virescens [version 2]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Butorides virescens virescens [version 4]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (alt)

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

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Other synonyms

English: Green Heron, Green Heron (Eastern), Green Heron [Eastern]
Esperanto: Verda ardeo
French: Héron vert (de l'Est), Héron vert [virescens ou maculata]
Japanese (romaji): amerikasasagoi (virescens/bahamensis)
Japanese: アメリカササゴイ (virescens/bahamensis)
Scientific: Ardea virescens, Ardeola striata virescens, Butorides striata virescens, Butorides striatus virescens, Butorides virescens, Butorides virescens [virescens or bahamensis], Butorides virescens [virescens or maculata], Butorides virescens margaritophilus, Butorides virescens mesatus, Butorides virescens virescens, Butorides virescens virescens/bahamensis, Cancroma maculata
Slovak: čaplička zelenkavá