| Biological classification: |
- kingdom: Animalia
- - phylum: Chordata
- -- class: Aves
- --- order: Pelecaniformes
- ---- family: Ardeidae
- ----- species: Butorides striata
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| Characteristics: | carnivore; body-length: 40 cm; dark grey plumage; black crown; orange legs and feet; |
| Countries: |
- AE
- United Arab Emirates
- AR
- Argentina
- AU
- Australia
- BO
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- BR
- Brazil
- BT
- Bhutan
- CO
- Colombia
- EC
- Ecuador
- ET
- Ethiopia
- GM
- Gambia
- ID
- Indonesia
- IL
- Israel
- IN
- India
- KE
- Kenya
- MU
- Mauritius
- MY
- Malaysia
- NP
- Nepal
- PA
- Panama
- PE
- Peru
- SB
- Solomon Islands
- SC
- Seychelles
- SG
- Singapore
- TH
- Thailand
- TT
- Trinidad and Tobago
- TW
- Taiwan, Province of China
- UG
- Uganda
- VE
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- ZA
- South Africa
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| Ecoregions: |
- AA0117
- Queensland tropical rain forests
- AA0119
- Solomon Islands rain forests
- AA0402
- Eastern Australian temperate forests
- AA0702
- Brigalow tropical savanna
- AT0113
- Granitic Seychelles forests
- AT0120
- Mascarene forests
- AT0707
- Guinean forest-savanna mosaic
- AT0715
- Somali Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
- AT0716
- Southern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
- AT0722
- West Sudanian savanna
- AT0725
- Zambezian and Mopane woodlands
- AT1306
- Gulf of Oman desert and semi-desert
- IM0105
- Brahmaputra Valley semi-evergreen forests
- IM0107
- Chao Phraya freshwater swamp forests
- IM0115
- Himalayan subtropical broadleaf forests
- IM0124
- Malabar Coast moist forests
- IM0146
- Peninsular Malaysian rain forests
- IM0168
- Western Java rain forests
- IM0172
- Taiwan subtropical evergreen forests
- IM1402
- Indochina mangroves
- NT0101
- Araucaria moist forests
- NT0102
- Atlantic Coast restingas
- NT0109
- Cauca Valley montane forests
- NT0128
- Iquitos varzeá
- NT0129
- Isthmian-Atlantic moist forests
- NT0136
- Magdalena Valley montane forests
- NT0145
- Northwestern Andean montane forests
- NT0160
- Serra do Mar coastal forests
- NT0166
- Southwest Amazon moist forests
- NT0170
- Tocantins/Pindare moist forests
- NT0171
- Trinidad and Tobago moist forests
- NT0178
- Western Ecuador moist forests
- NT0214
- Ecuadorian dry forests
- NT0220
- Lesser Antillean dry forests
- NT0232
- Tumbes-Piura dry forests
- NT0709
- Llanos
- NT0801
- Espinal
- NT0803
- Humid Pampas
- NT0907
- Pantanal
- NT1307
- Galápagos Islands scrubland mosaic
- NT1308
- Guajira-Barranquilla xeric scrub
- NT1315
- Sechura desert
- NT1401
- Amazon-Orinoco-Southern Caribbean mangroves
- PA1325
- Red Sea Nubo-Sindian tropical desert and semi-desert
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| References: | Sinclair 1994: 56 |
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