Black Heron / Egretta ardesiaca
| Black Heron bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
| Synonyms | Black Egret |
| Old latin name for bird | Melanophoryx ardesiaca, Hydranassa ardesiaca, Melanophoyx ardesiaca, Ardea ardesiaca |
| Order | Pelicans and relatives / Pelecaniformes |
| Family | Herons, Bitterns / Ardeidae |
| Genus | Egretta |
| Breeding region | Africa |
| Breeding subregion | widespread s of the Sahara |
Black Heron bird sounds *
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Related species
Dimorphic Egret
Pied Heron
Western Reef Heron
Chinese Egret
Snowy Egret
White-faced Heron
Pacific Reef Heron
Little Blue Heron
Reddish Egret
Where to see Black Heron
- Angola
- Bahrain
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cameroon
- Chad
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Djibouti
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Greece
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Israel
- Italy
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Oman
- Palestine, State of
- Rwanda
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Black Heron subspecies (0)
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Swartreier |
| Albanian | Çapka e zezë |
| Arabic | بلشون اسود |
| Azerbaijani | qara vağ |
| Basque | Lertxuntxo beltz |
| Belarusian | Чорная чапля |
| Bengali | কারা ফগা |
| Breton | Herlegon du |
| Bulgarian | Черна чапла |
| Catalan | martinet negre |
| Chinese | 黑鹭 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 黑鷺 |
| Croatian | crna čaplja |
| Czech | volavka černá, Volavka cerná |
| Danish | Skyggehejre |
| Dutch | Zwarte Reiger |
| Esperanto | Nigra egreto, Nigra egretardeo |
| Estonian | nõgihaigur |
| Finnish | varjostajahaikara, Sysihaikara, Liuskehaikara |
| French | Héron ardoisé, Héron garde-bœuf ardoise, Aigrette ardoisée, Blongios ardoisé, Héron noir |
| Frisian | Swarte reager |
| Galician | Garzota preta |
| German | Glockenreiher |
| Greek | Μαυρoτσικvιάς, Μαυροτσικνιάς |
| Hebrew | אנפה שחורה, שחורה כליל, לבנית כהה |
| Hungarian | haranggém, Fekete kócsag |
| Icelandic | Svarthegri |
| Irish | Corr dhubh |
| Italian | Airone ardesia, Airone ardesiaco, Airone nero |
| Japanese | クロコサギ |
| Latvian | melnais gārnis |
| Lithuanian | juodasis garnys |
| Macedonian | Црна чапја |
| Malagasy | Ombikomana, Salobokomana, Rafanopoka, Lombokoma |
| Maltese | Agrett iswed |
| Manx | Coar ghoo |
| Northern Sami | Suoivvanháigir, Suoivanháigir |
| Norwegian | Skyggehegre, skyggehegre |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Skuggehegre |
| Polish | czapla czarna |
| Portuguese | garça-preta |
| Romanian | Egretă neagră |
| Russian | Цапля африканская черная, зонтичная, Чёрная цапля, Зонтичная цапля, Африканская Черная Цапля |
| Serbian | Velika crna čaplja, Crna čaplja |
| Slovak | volavka čierna |
| Slovenian | črna čaplja |
| Spanish | Garceta azabache |
| Swahili | Kulasitara |
| Swedish | svarthäger |
| Turkish | Kara Balıkçıl |
| Ukrainian | чепура чорна |
| Uzbek | қора қўтон |
| Welsh | Crëyr du |
| Zulu | iKuwela |