plural of striated heron

A small species of heron, Butorides virescens, of North America (sometimes considered a subspecies of the striated heron, Butorides striata).

plural of tiger heron

A heron of the genus Tigrisoma, native to the Americas.

An extinct species of heron, Nycticorax megacephalus, that lived on Rodrigues in the Mascarene Islands.

Synonym of great egret

plural of Japanese night heron

A medium-sized heron, Gorsachius melanolophus, distributed in southern and eastern Asia, and breeding in India, Taiwan, China, and the Philippines.

An endangered species of night heron, Gorsachius goisagi, which breeds in Japan and winters in the Philippines and Indonesia, and can also be seen in the spring and summer in Korea and the Russian Far East.

A large wading bird of the species Ardea herodias.