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Great Blue Heron (cognata)
Ardea herodias cognata Bangs, O 1903
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Pelecaniformes
Family:
Ardeidae
Genus:
Ardea
Scientific:
Ardea herodias cognata
Classification
Order:Pelecaniformes
Family:
Ardeidae
Genus:
Ardea
Scientific:
Ardea herodias cognata
Original description
Citation:
Bangs, O 1903
Reference:
Proc. New Engl. Zool. Club
3 p.100
Protonym:
Ardea herodias cognata
Type locality:
Santa Cruz (Indefatigable) Island, Galapagos Archipelago.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42082#page/108/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
62677BF632F99A19
Avibase ID:
avibase-62677BF6
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/62677BF6
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 824403
English:
Great Blue Heron (cognata)
French:
Grand Héron (cognata)
Great Blue Heron (cognata)
French:
Grand Héron (cognata)
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Great Blue Heron (cognata) ( Ardea herodias cognata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Great Blue Heron (cognata) ( Ardea herodias cognata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Great Blue Heron (cognata) ( Ardea herodias cognata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Great Blue Heron (cognata) ( Ardea herodias cognata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Great Blue Heron (Galapagos) ( Ardea herodias cognata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Great Blue Heron (Galapagos) ( Ardea herodias cognata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Great Blue Heron (Galapagos) ( Ardea herodias cognata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Great Blue Heron (Galapagos) ( Ardea herodias cognata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Great Blue Heron (Galapagos) ( Ardea herodias cognata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Great Blue Heron (Galapagos) ( Ardea herodias cognata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Great Blue Heron (Galapagos) ( Ardea herodias cognata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Great Blue Heron (Galapagos) ( Ardea herodias cognata) |
| Avilist 2025: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ardea herodias cognata [version 1] |
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
English: Galapagos Great Blue Heron, Great Blue Heron (cognata), Great Blue Heron (Galapagos)
French: Grand Héron (cognata), Grand Héron (forme des Galapagos), Grand Héron (Galapagos)
Scientific: Ardea herodias cognata
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