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Western Great Egret

Ardea alba Linnaeus 1758

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Ardea alba Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from IOC World Bird List
Ardea alba
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Ardea alba
Recognized by Flickr BHL, iNaturalist, PlanetScott, Afghanistan Species List, AnAge, CalPhotos in DwC-A, AnAge articles, vimeo, Furui 2020, and SailinSteve
Ardea alba Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by GBIF classification
Ardea alba Linnaeus 1758
Recognized by IUCN Structured Data, OBIS environmental data records, NBII images, World Register of Marine Species, and SailinSteve
Ardea alba
Species recognized by United States Species List, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Wikimedia Commons
Ardea alba
Recognized by Flickr Group
Ardea alba (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by TreatmentBank
Ardea alba Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by TreatmentBank and TreatmentBank

Common Names

English

Western great egret preferred
Recognized by Flickr BHL
Great Egret preferred
Recognized by PlanetScott, wikipedia 日本語, and Wikidata
Great egret
prefer
Recognized by AnAge, wikipedia 日本語, and Wikidata
Great White Egret
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Great White Heron
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
common egret
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
eastern great egret
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
great white heron
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
large egret
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
western great egret
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Afrikaans

Grootwitreier preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Albanian

Çapka e madhe e bardhë preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Arabic

البلشون الأبيض الكبير preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Armenian

Տառեղ մեծ սպիտակ preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Assamese

বৰ বগ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Azerbaijani

İri ağ vağ preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Bashkir

Ҙур аҡ селән preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Basque

Agró blanc preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Belarusian

Чапля вялікая белая preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Breton

Herlegon bras preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Bulgarian

Голяма бяла чапла preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Catalan; Valencian

Agró blanc preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
agró blanc
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata (prefers this name)

Chinese

大白鹭 preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Croatian

Velika bijela čaplja preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
velika bijela čaplja
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata

Czech

volavka bílá preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Danish

Sølvhejre preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Divehi; Dhivehi; Maldivian

Lagnaa preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Dutch; Flemish

Grote Zilverreiger preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Grote zilverreiger
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Esperanto

Granda egretardeo preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Estonian

Hõbehaigur preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
hõbehaigur
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Faroese

Silvurhegri preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Finnish

jalohaikara preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

French

Grande Aigrette preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Grande aigrette
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata (prefers this name)

Galician

Garza branca preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Georgian

დიდი ოყარი preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
თეთრი ყანჩა
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

German

Silberreiher preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Αργυροτσικνιάς preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Guarani

Guyratî preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Haitian; Haitian Creole

Gwo krabye blanch preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Hausa

Farin zalbe preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Hebrew

אנפה לבנה preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
אנפית גמדית
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
לבנית גדולה
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Hindi

Chennarai preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Hungarian

Nagy kócsag preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
nagy kócsag
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Icelandic

Mjallhegri preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Indonesian

Cangak besar preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Kuntul besar
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata (prefers this name)

Irish

Éigrit Mhór preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Éigrit mhór
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata (prefers this name)

Italian

Airone bianco maggiore preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Airone bianco
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Japanese

daisagi preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
ダイサギ preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語, Furui 2020, and Wikidata

Kabardian Circassian

Псыхэуэхужь preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Kapampangan

Tagak preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Kazakh

Үлкен аққұтан preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Ülken aqqutan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata
ۇلكەن اققۇتان preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Korean

대백로 preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Kurdish

Şaqaviyê spî yê mezin preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Latvian

Lielais baltais gārnis preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
baltais gārnis
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
lielais baltais gārnis
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata

Lithuanian

Didysis baltasis garnys preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
didysis baltasis garnys
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Livvi

Jalohaigari preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Lower Sorbian

Slobrowita šytawa preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch

Grousse wäisse Reeër preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Macedonian

Голема бела чапја preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Malagasy

domoina preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Malay

Burung Bangau Besar preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Malayalam

പെരുമുണ്ടി ? preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語
പെരുമുണ്ടി preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Maltese

Russett Abjad preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Manx

Coar-vane vooar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Maori

Kōtuku preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Mongolian

Цасч дэглий preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Navajo; Navaho

Toohjįʼ ndiigaiitsoh preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Nepali

ठूलो सेतोबकुल्ला preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Northern Sami

Jievjaháigir preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Norwegian

Egretthegre preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
egretthegre preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Persian

حواصیل سفید بزرگ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Polish

czapla biała preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Portuguese

Garça-branca-grande preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
garça-branca
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Quechua

Hatun waqar preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

egretă mare preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Romansh

Irun alv preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Russian

Большая белая цапля preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Rusyn

Біла чапля preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Scottish Gaelic

Corra-bhàn preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Serbian

Велика бела чапља preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Shambala

Velika bijela čaplja preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Shona

Svorechena preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Slovak

beluša veľká preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Sotho, Southern

Leholosiane preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Spanish; Castilian

Garceta grande preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Garza blanca
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Velika bela čaplja preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
garceta grande
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
velika bela čaplja
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Swahili

Msuka preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Swedish

Ägretthäger preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
ägretthäger
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Tamil

பெரிய கொக்கு preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Tatar

Aq balıq çil preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Thai

นกยางโทนใหญ่ preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Turkish

Büyük ak balıkçıl preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Ukrainian

Велика біла чапля preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
чепура велика
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata (prefers this name)

Unspecified

Ак коонгук preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Тулен
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Upper Sorbian

Běła čapla preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Vietnamese

Cò ngàng lớn preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Welsh

Creyr mawr gwyn preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Crëyr mawr gwyn
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata (prefers this name)
Crёyr Mawr Gwyn
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Western Frisian

Grutte Wite Reager preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Wu

大白鹭 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Zulu

iLanda preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Be Tarask

Чапля вялікая белая preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語

Ku Arab

شاقاڤیێ سپی یێ مەزن preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Ku Latn

Şaqaviyê spî yê mezin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Pms

Egretta alba preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Pt Br

Garça-branca-grande preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Yue

大白鷺 preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Zh Cn

大白鹭 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Zh Hans

大白鹭 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Zh Hant

大白鷺 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Zh Hk

大白鷺 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Zh Tw

大白鷺 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Ardea alba Linnaeus 1758

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

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Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
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Theropoda
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Coelurosauria
Maniraptoriformes
Maniraptora
Aves
Ornithurae
Neornithes
Neognathae
Neoaves
waterbirds
Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae
Ardea Linnaeus 1758
Ardea alba Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Ardea alba alba Linnaeus 1758
Ardea alba egretta Gmelin & JF 1789
Ardea alba melanorhynchos Wagler 1827
Ardea alba modesta Gray & JE 1831
Ardea aurelianensis Milne-Edwards 1871
Ardea brunhuberi von Ammon 1911
Ardea cinerea Linnaeus 1758
Ardea cocoi Linnaeus 1766
Ardea effosa von Meyer 1843
Ardea formosa Milne-Edwards 1871
Ardea goliath Cretzschmar 1829
Ardea herodias Linnaeus 1758
Ardea humbloti Milne-Edwards, Grandidier & A 1885
Ardea insignis Hume 1878
Ardea intermedia Wagler 1829
Ardea latipes von Meyer 1843
Ardea lignitum Gibel 1860
Ardea melanocephala Children & Vigors 1826
Ardea pacifica Latham 1801
Ardea paloccidentalis Shufeldt 1891
Ardea perplexa Milne-Edwards 1871
Ardea piveteaui Brunet 1970
Ardea polkensis Brodkorb 1955
Ardea purpurea Linnaeus 1766
Ardea sumatrana Raffles 1822
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