Goliath Heron / Ardea goliath
| Goliath Heron bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
| Synonyms | Giant Heron |
| Old latin name for bird | Ardea nobilis |
| Order | Pelicans and relatives / Pelecaniformes |
| Family | Herons, Bitterns / Ardeidae |
| Genus | Ardea |
| Breeding region | Africa, Eurasia |
| Breeding subregion | widespread in Africa s of the Sahara, Iran and Iraq to India |
Goliath Heron bird sounds *
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Related species
White-bellied Heron
Great-billed Heron
Cocoi Heron
Great Egret
Intermediate Egret
White-necked Heron
Grey Heron
Great Blue Heron
Purple Heron
Where to see Goliath Heron
- Angola
- Bangladesh
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- India
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Jordan
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palestine, State of
- Qatar
- Rwanda
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Syria
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Goliath Heron subspecies (0)
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Reusereier, Reuse Reier, Reuse-reier |
| Arabic | رﺎﺒﳉا نﻮﺸﻠﺒﻟ, بلشون عملاق |
| Belarusian | Велізарная чапля |
| Bengali | বদতয ফক, দৈত্য বক |
| Bulgarian | Чапла голиат, Голиатова чапла |
| Catalan | Bernat Goliat, agró goliat |
| Chinese | 巨鹭 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 巨鷺 |
| Croatian | Golema čaplja, velika čaplja |
| Czech | volavka obrovská |
| Danish | Goliathejre |
| Dutch | Goliathreiger, Reuzenreiger |
| Esperanto | Goliata ardeo, Giganta ardeo |
| Estonian | koljathaigur |
| Finnish | goljathaikara |
| French | Héron goliath |
| Frisian | Reuzereager |
| Galician | Garzón goliat |
| German | Goliathreiher, Riesenreiher |
| Greek | Γιγαvτoτσικvιάς, Ερωδιός Γολιάθ |
| Hebrew | אנפת גולית, אנפת גלית, אנפת גוליית |
| Hungarian | Góliátgém, Óriás gém |
| Icelandic | Jötnahegri |
| Irish | Ollchorr |
| Italian | Airone golia, Golia, Airone gigante |
| Japanese | オニアオサギ |
| Latvian | milzu gārnis |
| Lithuanian | garnys milžinas, Didysis garnys |
| Macedonian | Голема чапја |
| Maltese | russett Golija |
| Manx | Coar 'oawragh |
| Northern Sami | Goljátháigir, Goliatháigir |
| Norwegian | Goliathegre, goliathegre |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Goliathegre |
| Persian | غول حواصیل, غول حواصیل (غول وکا) |
| Polish | czapla olbrzymia |
| Portuguese | Garca Gigante, garça-gigante, Garca-gigante |
| Romanian | Stârc uriaş |
| Russian | Исполинская цапля, Цапля исполинская, Цапля-голиаф |
| Serbian | Golema čaplja |
| Slovak | Volavka Goliášova, volavka obrovská |
| Slovenian | Orjaška čaplja, goljat, orjaška caplja |
| Spanish | Garza goliat |
| Swahili | Koikoi Jitu, Pondagundi Mkubwa |
| Swedish | goliathäger |
| Tatar | дәү челән |
| Tswana | Kôkôlôhutwê |
| Turkish | Büyük Balıkçıl, Dev Balıkçıl |
| Ukrainian | чапля-велетень |
| Welsh | Crëyr goliath |
| Zulu | uNozalizingwenyana |