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Pied Heron

Egretta picata

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Pelecaniformes (อันดับนกกระทุง)
Family
Ardeidae
Genus
Egretta
Species
Egretta picata (Pied Heron)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ムナジロクロサギ
Chinese 斑鷺
Spanish Garceta pía
French Héron pie
German Elsterreiher
Portuguese garça-alvinegra
Russian Сорочья цапля

Similar Species in Egretta

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นกยางจีน
Egretta eulophotes
Vulnerable
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นกยางทะเล
Egretta sacra
Least Concern
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นกยางเปีย
Egretta garzetta
Endangered
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Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor
Least Concern
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White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae
Least Concern
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Reddish Egret
Egretta rufescens
Near Threatened
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Slaty Egret
Egretta vinaceigula
Vulnerable
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Black Heron
Egretta ardesiaca
Least Concern
View all species in Egretta →

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Compare Species

vs นกยางจีน vs นกยางทะเล vs นกยางเปีย vs Tricolored Heron

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pied Heron?
The scientific name of Pied Heron is Egretta picata. It belongs to the genus Egretta.
What is the conservation status of Pied Heron?
Pied Heron (Egretta picata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Pied Heron live?
Pied Heron is found in Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.. Countries include Norway, Taiwan.
What family does Pied Heron belong to?
Pied Heron (Egretta picata) belongs to the genus Egretta, which is part of the taxonomic family Ardeidae.
Is Pied Heron endangered?
No, Pied Heron (Egretta picata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Pied Heron belong to?
Pied Heron (Egretta picata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Pied Heron?
The closest relatives of Pied Heron in the genus Egretta include นกยางจีน, นกยางทะเล, นกยางเปีย, Snowy Egret, Tricolored Heron.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Egretta — 12 Species

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นกยางจีน
Egretta eulophotes
VU 🐾
นกยางทะเล
Egretta sacra
LC 🐾
นกยางเปีย
Egretta garzetta
EN 🐾
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
LC 🐾
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor
LC 🐾
White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae
LC 🐾
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
LC
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Pied Heron
Egretta picata
LC
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Reddish Egret
Egretta rufescens
NT 🐾
Slaty Egret
Egretta vinaceigula
VU 🐾
Black Heron
Egretta ardesiaca
LC 🐾
Western Reef-Heron
Egretta gularis
LC
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