Genus: Ardea
| Taxon | Value |
|---|---|
| Order | Pelicans and relatives / Pelecaniformes |
| Family | Herons, Bitterns / Ardeidae |
Number of displayed species: 14
- Ardea 14
- Great Egret / Ardea alba Great EgretLC
- Yellow-billed Egret / Ardea brachyrhyncha Yellow-billed EgretLC
- Grey Heron / Ardea cinerea Grey HeronLC
- Cocoi Heron / Ardea cocoi Cocoi HeronLC
- Goliath Heron / Ardea goliath Goliath HeronLC
- Great Blue Heron / Ardea herodias Great Blue HeronLC
- Humblot's Heron / Ardea humbloti Humblot's HeronEN
- White-bellied Heron / Ardea insignis White-bellied HeronCR
- Medium Egret / Ardea intermedia Medium EgretLC
- Black-headed Heron / Ardea melanocephala Black-headed HeronLC
- White-necked Heron / Ardea pacifica White-necked HeronLC
- Plumed Egret / Ardea plumifera Plumed EgretLC
- Purple Heron / Ardea purpurea Purple HeronLC
- Great-billed Heron / Ardea sumatrana Great-billed HeronLC
How many species of birds are there in Ardea
14 species
17 subspecies