Grey Heron / Ardea cinerea LC

Synonyms Heron, European Blue Heron, Gray Heron, European Heron, European Common Heron, Grey or Mauritanian Heron, Common Heron, Mauritanian Heron

Grey Heronbird sounds *

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Begging call, call, female, juvenile, male, © Beatrix Saadi-Varchmin
Germany
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Call, © Timo Tschentscher
Germany
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Calls from colony, © Eetu Paljakka
Estonia
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Flight call, © Albert Lastukhin
Russian Federation
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Call, song, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
Norway
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Bill clappering, call, © Stanislas Wroza
France
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Bill clappering, call, © Stanislas Wroza
France
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Call, © Beatrix Saadi-Varchmin
Germany
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Nocturnal flight call, © Lars Burnus
Germany
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Flight call, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
Norway

* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Grey Heron

Breeding region Africa, Eurasia, Oriental Region
Breeding subregion widespread

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List of countries (183)

Grey Heron subspecies (4)

Subspecies	Breeding subregion	Nonbreeding subregion	Extinct
Ardea cinerea cinerea	w Europe to e Asia to India and Africa	-	No
Ardea cinerea firasa	Madagascar, Comoros and Aldabra	-	No
Ardea cinerea jouyi	n China, Korean Pen. and Japan to Sumatra and Java	to Philippines and Lesser Sundas	No
Ardea cinerea monicae	Banc d'Arguin (Mauritania)	-	No

Species Name in Other Languages

Language	Translation
Afrikaans	Bloureier
Albanian	Çapka e përhime, Çapka e përhimë
Arabic	مالك الحزين الرمادي, البلشون الرمادي, الزرقي, بلشون رمادي, البلشون الرمادي الزرقي
Armenian	[Mokhraguyn Taregh ], [gorsh dzknkul], գորշ ձկնկուլ, Մոխրագույն Տառեղ
Azerbaijani	Boz vağ quşu, Boz vağ
Basque	Koartza hauskara, Lertxun, Lertxun hauskara, Bernat pescaire
Belarusian	Сiва чапля, Шэрая чапля, Шэра чапля
Bengali	ধুপনি বক
Bosnian	Caplja
Breton	Gerc'heiz, Marc'harid-gouzoug-hir, Kerc'heiz, Ar gerc'heiz louet, Kerc'heiz louet
Bulgarian	Сива чапла
Catalan	Agró blau, Garsa, bernat pescaire
Chinese	灰鹭鸶, 苍鹭, 捞鱼鹳, [cang-lu], 苍鹭, [chang-bo lao-deng], 蒼鷺, 灰鹭, 老等, 长脖老等, [qing-zhuang], [hui-guan], 青庄, [lao-deng], [hui-lu], 灰鹳
Chinese (Traditional)	青莊, 蒼鷺, 灰鷺, 灰鸛, 老等, 灰鷺鷥, 撈魚鸛
Chuvash	Răвак чарлан
Cornish	Kerghyth
Croatian	Siva Caplja, siva čaplja
Czech	volavka popelavá
Danish	Fiskehejre
Dutch	Blauwe Reiger
Esperanto	Griza ardeo
Estonian	hallhaigur
Faroese	Pinnur í reyv, Hakaspjað, Hegri
Finnish	harmaahaikara
French	Héron cendré, Héron huppé, Héron pâle, Héron cendré ou H. pâle
Frisian	Ielreager
Galician	Bernat pescaire, Garza real
Georgian	რუხი ყანჩა
German	Fischreiher, Graureiher
Greek	Σταχτoτσικvιάς, Σταχτοτσικνιάς
Guarani	Hoko, Kuarahy mimby, Mbaguarĩ
Gujarati	બગલો
Hebrew	אנפה אפורה
Hindi	Sambal narai, बगुला, [vagulaa]
Hungarian	szürke gém
Icelandic	Gráhegri
Indonesian	Cangkak abu, Burung Cangak Abu, Cangak abu
Irish	Corr éisc, Corr Réisc
Italian	Airóne, Airòun, Airon, Aurana, Airone cenerino
Japanese	アオサギ
Kashmiri	[Breg]
Kazakh	Бөр құтан, Кєкқұтан
Korean	왜가리
Latvian	zivju gārnis, Ğēse, Kārnis, Dzēse
Lithuanian	pilkasis garnys, Gęžė, Govaras, Kumpakaklis, Pilkasis starkus
Luxembourgish	Groreeër
Macedonian	сива чапја, Пепелава (Сива) чапја, Сива чапjа
Malagasy	Vanokasira, Vano, Langoromavo
Malay	Burung Serandau, Burung Seriap, Burung Pucung Seriap, Pucung Seriap, Seriap, Burung Bangau Air
Malayalam	ചാരമുണ്ടി
Maltese	Russet Griz, Russett Griż, Russett griz
Manx	Coayr ny Hastan, Coayr, Coayr Glass, Coar ny hastan
Marathi	बगळा, राखी बगळा
Mongolian	Хөх дэглий, Хухэ дэглы
Nepali	फुस्रो बकुल्ला
Northern Sami	Ránesháigir, Háigir
Norwegian	Heire, gråhegre, Fiskeheire
Norwegian Nynorsk	Gråhegre
Occitan	Bernat pescaire
Persian	حواصیل (وِکای) خاکستری, حواصیل خاکستری
Polish	czapla siwa
Portuguese	garça-cinza, garça real, Garça-real, garça-real-européia, Garça-real-europeia / Garça-real, Garca-real-europeia, garça-real, garça-moura-europeia / garça-real
Punjabi	ਬਗਲਾ
Quechua	Wajjchilla
Romanian	Kokosturka, Kokosturko, Stârc cenuşiu, Stârc cenușiu, Stîrc cenuşiu
Romansh	Irun grisch
Russian	Серая цапля, Цапля серая, Seraya Tsaplya
Sanskrit	वकः
Sardinian	Garza, Perdigiorronadas, Mengoni, Menga
Serbian	Сива чапља, Siva čaplja, Сива цаплја, siva caplja
Slovak	volavka popolavá
Slovenian	sivacaplja, siva caplja, siva čaplja
Spanish	Garza Gris, Garza real
Swahili	Koikoi Kijivu, Korongo, Kongoti
Swedish	gråhäger, Grå häger, Häger
Tamil	[Sambal narai], Sambal Narai
Tatar	Boz balıq çil
Thai	นกกระสานวล, นกขวากตน
Tibetan	Kam ka
Tswana	Kôkôlôhutwê
Turkish	gri balykçyl, Adi Balıkçıl, Gri Balıkçıl, Külrengi balıkçıl, Көкқұтан
Turkmen	külrengi balıkçıl
Ukrainian	Сіра чапля, чапля сіра
Vietnamese	Chim Diệc mốc, Diệc xám, Chim Diệc xám
Welsh	Crёyr Glas, Garan, Crêyr glas, Crychydd, Crëyr glas
Wolof	Noobine
Xhosa	Isikhwalimanzi
Zulu	uNokilonki