Green-backed heron/Striated Heron

Butorides striata

Summary 5

The striated heron (Butorides striata) also known as mangrove heron, little heron or green-backed heron, is a small heron, about 44 cm tall. Striated herons are mostly non-migratory.
Often seen skulking on low branches of mangrove trees.

Fontes e Créditos

  1. (c) Frans Vandewalle, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), https://www.flickr.com/photos/snarfel/5474459080/
  2. (c) Lip Kee, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/lipkee/5453871134/
  3. (c) 2009 California Academy of Sciences, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=277013&one=T
  4. (c) Dr. Raju Kasambe, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Striated_Heron_best_Butorides_striata_by_Dr._Raju_Kasambe_(2).jpg
  5. Adaptado por Ricky Taylor de uma obra de (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butorides_striata

Mais informações

BioDiversity4All Mapa

Mangrove dependancy associated