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Héron typhon

Ardea sumatrana

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (animal)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordates)
Class
Aves (oiseau)
Order
Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)
Family
Ardeidae
Genus
Ardea
Species
Ardea sumatrana (Héron typhon)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese スマトラサギ
Chinese 大嘴鷺〔巨嘴鷺，烏灰鷺〕
Spanish Garza de Sumatra
French Héron typhon
German Rußreiher
Portuguese garça-de-bico-grande
Russian Малайская серая цапля
Thai นกกระสาใหญ่

Similar Species in Ardea

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Grande Aigrette
Ardea alba
Least Concern
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grand héron
Ardea herodias
Least Concern
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Héron à tête blanche
Ardea pacifica
Least Concern
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héron cendré
Ardea cinerea
Least Concern
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Héron cocoi
Ardea cocoi
Least Concern
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Héron de Humblot
Ardea humbloti
Endangered
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Héron goliath
Ardea goliath
Least Concern
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Héron impérial
Ardea insignis
Critically Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Héron typhon?
The scientific name of Héron typhon is Ardea sumatrana. It belongs to the genus Ardea.
What is the conservation status of Héron typhon?
Héron typhon (Ardea sumatrana) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Héron typhon live?
Héron typhon is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Héron typhon belong to?
Héron typhon (Ardea sumatrana) belongs to the genus Ardea, which is part of the taxonomic family Ardeidae.
Is Héron typhon endangered?
No, Héron typhon (Ardea sumatrana) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Héron typhon belong to?
Héron typhon (Ardea sumatrana) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Héron typhon?
The closest relatives of Héron typhon in the genus Ardea include Grande Aigrette, grand héron, Héron à tête blanche, héron cendré, Héron cocoi.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Ardea — 11 Species

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Grande Aigrette
Ardea alba
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grand héron
Ardea herodias
LC 🐾
Héron à tête blanche
Ardea pacifica
LC 🐾
héron cendré
Ardea cinerea
LC 🐾
Héron cocoi
Ardea cocoi
LC 🐾
Héron de Humblot
Ardea humbloti
EN 🐾
Héron goliath
Ardea goliath
LC 🐾
Héron impérial
Ardea insignis
CR 🐾
Héron mélanocéphale
Ardea melanocephala
LC 🐾
héron pourpré
Ardea purpurea
NE
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Héron typhon
Ardea sumatrana
LC
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