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Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758
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Dataset
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SPECIES
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Published in
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Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em>
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Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Chordata
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class
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Aves
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order
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Pelecaniformes
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family
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Ardeidae
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genus
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Ardea
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species
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Ardea alba
Name
- Synonyms
- Ardea alba Christidis & Boles, 1994
- Ardea alba Sacc, 2005
- Ardea alba checklist, 1998
- Casmerodius albus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Casmerodius albus albus
- Egretta alba (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Homonyms
- Ardea alba Christidis & Boles, 1994
- Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758
- Ardea alba Sacc, 2005
- Common names
- Grande Aigrette in French
- Grande Aigrette in French
- Great Egret in English
- Great Egret in English
- Great Egret in English
- Great Egret in English
- Great Egret in English
- Great Egret in English
- Great White Egret in English
- Great White Egret in English
- Great White Egret in English
- Great/Intermediate Egret in English
- Great/Intermediate Egret in English
- Grousse wäisse Reeër in Luxembourgish
- Nagy kócsag in Hungarian
- Silberreiher in German
- Sëlwerreeër in Luxembourgish
- Sølvhejre in Danish
- Great Egret in English
- Great Egret in English
- Great White Egret in English
- Great White Egret in English
- Grote zilverreiger in Dutch
- Grote zilverreiger in Dutch
- Silberreiher in German
- Silberreiher in German
- egretthegre in Norwegian Bokmål
- jalohaikara in Finnish
- jievjaháigir in Northern Sami
- mjallhegri in Icelandic
- silvurhegri in Faroese
- sølvhejre in Danish
- ägretthäger in Swedish
- American Egret in English
- American Egret in English
- American Egret in English
- Crehyrod Mawr Gwyn in Welsh
- Crëyr Mawr Gwyn in Welsh
- Garsa Blanco Grandi in language.
- Garsa Blanku Grandi in language.
- Garza Blancu in language.
- Grande aigrette in French
- Great Egret in English
- Great White Egret in English
- Great White Egret in English
- Great White Heron in English
- Great White Heron in English
- Great White Heron in English
- Large Egret in English
- Large Egret in English
Bibliographic References
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Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes, 2003: null. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada.
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Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p.
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Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> Pp. 1321–1342.
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Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright, 2006: null. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. ix + 259.
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Larsson, L., Ekström, G., Larsson, E. & Gandemo, M. (1899-12-31 23:00:00) Birds of the World [CD]
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Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p.
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Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em>
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Peterson, R.T.; Peterson, V.M. (2002). A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. <em>Fifth Edition.</em> Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p.
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Robbins, C. S. (1983). Golden field Guide to Birds of North America. Golden press. 360p.
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Roskov, Y., Kunze, T., Paglinawan, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Culham, A., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., Baillargeon, G., Hernandez, F. & De Wever, A. (2013-04-28 22:00:00) Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2013 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, UK. Digital resource
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SOF (2013-05-29 22:00:00) Holarktislistan. Version 4, februari 2013.
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Squires, H. J. (1990). Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 221: 532 p.
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Vanner, M. (2003). The encyclopedia of North American birds. <em>Paragon Publishing.</em> 1-383.