Family Ardeidae

Ardea alba egretta – American great egret
Ardea alba modesta – Eastern great egret
Ardea cinerea jouyi – Grey heron
Ardea coromanda – Eastern cattle egret
Ardea goliath – Goliath heron
Ardea herodias wardi – Great blue heron
Ardea intermedia intermedia – Intermediate egret
Ardea purpurea manilensis – Purple heron
Ardea sumatrana sumatrana – Great-billed heron
Ardeola bacchus – Chinese pond-heron
Ardeola speciosa continentalis – Javan pond-heron
Ardeola speciosa speciosa – Javan pond-heron
Butorides striata javanica – Striated heron
Butorides virescens virescens – Green heron
Cochlearius cochlearius panamensis – Boat-billed heron
Egretta caerulea – Little blue heron
Egretta garzetta garzetta – Little egret
Egretta gularis schistacea – Western reef-egret
Egretta picata – Pied heron
Egretta thula thula – Snowy egret
Nyctanassa violacea violacea – Yellow-crowned night-heron
Nycticorax caledonicus manillensis – Rufous night-heron
Nycticorax nycticorax hoactli – Black-crowned night-heron
Nycticorax nycticorax nycticorax – Black-crowned night-heron

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