Great Blue/Cocoi Heron vs Sweet Dattock

Ardea herodias compared with Detarium microcarpum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Great Blue/Cocoi Heron	Sweet Dattock
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum	Chordata (حبليات)	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class	Aves (طيور)	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)
Order	Pelecaniformes (بجعيات)	Fabales (فوليات)
Family	Ardeidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Ardea	Detarium
Species	Ardea herodias	Detarium microcarpum

Conservation Status

Great Blue/Cocoi Heron

LC — Least Concern

Sweet Dattock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Great Blue/Cocoi Heron	Sweet Dattock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Great Blue/Cocoi Heron

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Sweet Dattock

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guinea.

Great Blue/Cocoi Heron

Great Blue/Cocoi Heron (Ardea herodias) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.