© Brian Sullivan
Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
Peter C. Frederick
Version: 2.0 — Published May 10, 2013
Version: 2.0 — Published May 10, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Asturian | Garcina tricolor |
| Bulgarian | Трицветна чапла |
| Catalan | Martinet tricolor |
| Croatian | trobojna čaplja |
| Czech | volavka tříbarvá |
| Danish | Louisianahejre |
| Dutch | Witbuikreiger |
| English (UK) | Tricoloured Heron |
| English (United States) | Tricolored Heron |
| Finnish | karibianhaikara |
| French | Aigrette tricolore |
| Gallegan | Garceta tricolor |
| German | Dreifarbenreiher |
| Greek | Τρίχρωμος Ερωδιός |
| Haitian (Haiti) | Krabye twa koulè |
| Hungarian | Lagúnagém |
| Icelandic | Hólmahegri |
| Japanese | サンショクサギ |
| Lithuanian | Trispalvis garnys |
| Norwegian | prakthegre |
| Polish | czapla trójbarwna |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | garça-tricolor |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Garça-tricolor |
| Russian | Трёхцветная цапля |
| Serbian | Trobojna čaplja |
| Slovak | volavka trojfarebná |
| Slovenian | Tribarvna čaplja |
| Spanish | Garceta Tricolor |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Garza Tricolor |
| Spanish (Chile) | Garza tricolor |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Garceta Tricolor |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Garza de vientre blanco |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Garza Tricolor |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Garceta Tricolor |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Garza Tricolor |
| Spanish (Panama) | Garza Tricolor |
| Spanish (Peru) | Garcita Tricolor |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Garza Pechiblanca |
| Spanish (Spain) | Garceta tricolor |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Garza Pechiblanca |
| Swedish | trefärgad häger |
| Turkish | Üç Renkli Balıkçıl |
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- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Tricolored Heron in N. and Central America and the W. Caribbean.
This species also breeds in South America. See text for details. Wandering birds are observed during the spring and summer northern of shown distribution. This species is a local resident and breeds irregularly along the Atlantic coast north to southern Maine.