Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Белолика чапла |
| Chinese | 白臉鷺 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 白脸鹭 |
| Czech | volavka bělolící |
| Dutch | Witwangreiger |
| English | White-faced Heron |
| English (United States) | White-faced Heron |
| Finnish | valkonaamahaikara |
| French | Aigrette à face blanche |
| French (French Guiana) | Aigrette à face blanche |
| German | Weißwangenreiher |
| Icelandic | Bleshegri |
| Indonesian | Kuntul australia |
| Japanese | カオジロサギ |
| Norwegian | hvitmaskehegre |
| Polish | czapla białolica |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Garça-de-faces-brancas |
| Russian | Белолицая цапля |
| Serbian | Belolika australijska čaplja |
| Slovak | volavka bielolíca |
| Spanish | Garceta Cariblanca |
| Spanish (Spain) | Garceta cariblanca |
| Swedish | vithuvad häger |
| Turkish | Ak Yüzlü Balıkçıl |
| Ukrainian | Чепура австралійська |
Egretta novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790)
PROTONYM:
Ardea novoe Hollandioe
Latham, 1790. IndexOrn. 2, p.701.
TYPE LOCALITY:
New South Wales.
Definitions
- EGRETTA
- egretta
- novaehollandae / novaehollandia / novaehollandiae
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White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae Scientific name definitions
Albert Martínez-Vilalta, Anna Motis, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 23, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 23, 2014
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
Authors
Albert Martínez-Vilalta, Anna Motis, and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Martínez-Vilalta, A., A. Motis, and G. M. Kirwan (2020). White-faced Heron (Egretta novaehollandiae), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.whfher1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- July 23, 2014
- White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
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 (2014). White-faced Heron (Egretta novaehollandiae). 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.