• Synonyms Blue Crane, White-faced Egret, White faced Heron
  • Old latin name for bird Ardea novaehollandiae, Notophoyx novaehollandiae

White-faced Heronbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © nick talbot
    Australia
  • 2.
    Alarm call, call, flight call, © Greg McLachlan
    Australia
  • 3.
    Alarm call, flight call, © Romuald Mikusek
    Australia
  • 4.
    Flight call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
  • 5.
    Uncertain, © Liam Manderson
    Australia
  • 6.
    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
  • 7.
    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
  • 8.
    Call, © Dan Lane
    New Zealand
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see White-faced Heron

  • Breeding region Australasia
  • Breeding subregion Timor (e Lesser Sundas), Australasia to New Caledonia, Fiji and Tonga (sw, sc Polynesia)
  • Non breeding region to Java, n Sulawesi, s New Guinea and Solomon Is.

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Azerbaijaniağyanaq vağ
Bengaliধরাভুি ফগা
BulgarianБелолика чапла
Catalanmartinet carablanc
Chinese白臉鷺, 白面鹭, 白脸鹭
Chinese (Traditional)白面鷺, 白臉鷺
Croatianbjelolica čaplja
Czechvolavka bělolící
DanishHvidmasket Hejre
DutchWitwangreiger
EsperantoBlankavizaĝa egreto, blankvizaĝa ardeo
Estonianvalgepõsk-haigur
Finnishvalkonaamahaikara
FrenchAigrette à face blanche, Héron à face blanche
GermanWeißwangenreiher, Weisswangenreiher, Weißwnagenreiher
Hungarianfehérarcú gém
IcelandicBleshegri
IndonesianCangak australia, Kuntul Australia
ItalianAirone facciabianca, Garzetta facciabianca, Airone faccia bianca
Japaneseカオジロサギ
Lithuanianbaltaskruostis garnys
MaoriMatuka-moana
Norwegianhvitmaskehegre
Norwegian NynorskKvitmaskehegre
Polishczapla białolica, czapla bialolica
PortugueseGarça-de-cara-branca, garça-de-faces-brancas
RussianБелолицая цапля, Белолицая Цапля, Цапля белолицая, Белощёкая цапля
SerbianBelolika australijska čaplja
Slovakvolavka bielolíca, Volavka bielotvárová
SpanishGarceta cariblanca
Swedishvithuvad häger
TurkishAk Yüzlü Balıkçıl
Ukrainianчепура австралійська