Black-headed Heron vs frog rush

Ardea melanocephala compared with Juncus ranarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-headed Heron	frog rush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Ardeidae	Juncaceae
Genus	Ardea	Juncus
Species	Ardea melanocephala	Juncus ranarius

Conservation Status

Black-headed Heron

LC — Least Concern

frog rush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-headed Heron	frog rush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-headed Heron

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

frog rush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada).

Black-headed Heron

The Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala) is a species in the genus Ardea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.