Whistling Heron
Syrigma sibilatrix - Héron flûte-du-soleil
Systematics
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Order:
Pelecaniformes
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Family:
Ardéidés
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Genus:
Syrigma
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Species:
sibilatrix
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 64 cm
- Wingspan: -
- Weight: 520 à 545 g
Geographic range
Identification
Whistling Heron (Syrigma sibilatrix) is a species of bird in the Ardeidae family.
Subspecific information 2 subspecies
- Syrigma sibilatrix sibilatrix (e Bolivia and s Brazil to ne Argentina)
- Syrigma sibilatrix fostersmithi (ne Colombia, nw Venezuela)
Foreign names
- Héron flûte-du-soleil,
- Garza chiflona,
- maria-faceira,
- Pfeifreiher,
- fütyülő gém,
- Fluitreiger,
- Airone fischiatore,
- visselhäger,
- Plystrehegre,
- volavka hvízdavá,
- volavka hvízdavá,
- Pibehejre,
- viheltäjähaikara,
- martinet xiulaire,
- czapla gwiżdżąca,
- Свистящая цапля,
- キムネゴイ,
- 啸鹭,
- visselhäger,
- 中白鷺,
Habitat
Savanna : Dry ; Grassland : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded ; Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Pastureland
Threats - protection
IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
in the Wild
Near
threatened
threatened
Not
evaluated
evaluated
EX
EW
CR
EN
VU
NT
LC
NE
Sources of information
- Birds of Venezuela, Steven L. Hilty
- Birds of Colombia, Steven L. Hilty and William L. Brown
- THe Herons Handbook, James Hancock et James Kushlan
- Vol. 1 - Handbook of the Birds of the World, Josep del Hoyo-Andrew Elliot-Jordi Sargatal
- Arthur Grosset's Birds, Arthur Grosset
- Avibase, Lepage Denis
- Wikipédia, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
- IOC World Bird List (v14.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.
Other sources of interest
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