| Biological classification: |
- kingdom: Animalia
- - phylum: Chordata
- -- class: Aves
- --- order: Pelecaniformes
- ---- family: Ardeidae
- ----- species: Ardeola ralloides
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| Characteristics: | carnivore; body-length: 42 cm; white plumage; brown when breeding |
| Countries: |
- BG
- Bulgaria
- EG
- Egypt
- ES
- Spain
- FR
- France
- GM
- Gambia
- GR
- Greece
- HU
- Hungary
- IL
- Israel
- IT
- Italy
- ME
- Montenegro
- MG
- Madagascar
- PT
- Portugal
- RO
- Romania
- SE
- Sweden
- SK
- Slovakia
- TR
- Turkey
- ZA
- South Africa
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| Ecoregions: |
- AT0118
- Madagascar subhumid forests
- AT0119
- Maputaland coastal forest mosaic
- AT0707
- Guinean forest-savanna mosaic
- AT0722
- West Sudanian savanna
- AT1403
- Guinean mangroves
- PA0404
- Balkan mixed forests
- PA0431
- Pannonian mixed forests
- PA0435
- Rodope montane mixed forests
- PA0436
- Sarmatic mixed forests
- PA0814
- Pontic steppe
- PA0904
- Nile Delta flooded savanna
- PA1201
- Aegean and Western Turkey sclerophyllous and mixed forests
- PA1205
- Crete Mediterranean forests
- PA1207
- Eastern Mediterranean conifer-sclerophyllous-broadleaf forests
- PA1210
- Illyrian deciduous forests
- PA1215
- Northeastern Spain and Southern France Mediterranean forests
- PA1221
- Southwest Iberian Mediterranean sclerophyllous and mixed forests
- PA1303
- Arabian Desert and East Sahero-Arabian xeric shrublands
- PA1325
- Red Sea Nubo-Sindian tropical desert and semi-desert
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| References: | Sinclair 1994: 54 |
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