Purple Heron - Ardea purpurea

Héron pourpré

Purple Heronadult post breeding, identification

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  • identification
  • adult
  • post breeding
  • Garza imperial
  • garça-vermelha
  • Purpurreiher
  • Ardea purpurea
  • Pelecaniformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Pélécaniformes
Family : Ardeidae
Species : Purple Heron

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

by the author
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The picture

O.Net ref. : roba191232
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Plumage : adult, post breeding

Shooting

date : 2015
Country : Uganda (ug)
Region : Eastern Region
Place : Jinja Jinja
Lat. : 0° 25' 24'' North
Lng. : 33° 12' 24'' East