Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Kleinbloureier |
| Bulgarian | Малка синя чапла |
| Catalan | martinet blavós |
| Croatian | mala plava čaplja |
| Czech | volavka modrošedá |
| Danish | Blåhejre |
| Dutch | Kleine Blauwe Reiger |
| English | Little Blue Heron |
| English (United States) | Little Blue Heron |
| Finnish | sinihaikara |
| French | Aigrette bleue |
| French (France) | Aigrette bleue |
| German | Blaureiher |
| Greek | Γαλαζοτσικνιάς |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Ti Krabye ble |
| Hungarian | Kék gém |
| Icelandic | Mýrahegri |
| Japanese | ヒメアカクロサギ |
| Lithuanian | Mažasis žydrasis garnys |
| Norwegian | blåhegre |
| Polish | czapla śniada |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | garça-azul |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Garça-morena |
| Romanian | Egretă mică albăstruie |
| Russian | Малая голубая цапля |
| Serbian | Mala plava čaplja |
| Slovak | volavka modrosivá |
| Slovenian | Modra čaplja |
| Spanish | Garceta Azul |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Garza Azul |
| Spanish (Chile) | Garza azul |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Garceta Azul |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Garza azul |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Garza Azul |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Garceta Azul |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Garzita Morena |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Garza Azul |
| Spanish (Panama) | Garza Azul Chica |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Garza azul |
| Spanish (Peru) | Garcita Azul |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Garza Azul |
| Spanish (Spain) | Garceta azul |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Garza Azul |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Garcita Azul |
| Swedish | blåhäger |
| Turkish | Mavi Balıkçıl |
| Ukrainian | Чепура блакитна |
Egretta caerulea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Definitions
- EGRETTA
- egretta
- caerulea
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea Scientific name definitions
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 27, 2012
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
Authors
James A. Rodgers Jr. and Henry T. Smith
Recommended Citation
Rodgers Jr., J. A. and H. T. Smith (2020). Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.libher.01
Birds of North America
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Version 2.0
- Revision
- July 27, 2012
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
Authors
James A. Rodgers Jr. and Henry T. Smith
Revisors
James A. Rodgers Jr.
Recommended Citation
Rodgers Jr., J. A. and H. T. Smith (2012). Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.145
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Print Version (requires subscription to access)
- January 1, 1995
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
Recommended Citation
Rodgers, J. A., Jr., and H. T. Smith. 1995. Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea). In The Birds of North America, No. 145 (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds.). The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, and The American Ornithologists' Union, Washington D.C. https://doi.org/10.2173/tbna.145.p
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- June 20, 2015
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
Authors
Albert Martínez-Vilalta, Anna Motis, and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Martínez-Vilalta, A., A. Motis, and G. M. Kirwan (2015). Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
