Species profile—Butorides striata (striated heron)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Ardeidae (herons, egrets and bitterns) → Butorides striata (striated heron)
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Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Aves (birds)
- Family
- Ardeidae (herons, egrets and bitterns)
- Scientific name
- Butorides striata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Common name
- striated heron
- WildNet taxon ID
- 1839
- Synonym(s)
- Butorides striatus
- Alternate name(s)
- mangrove heron
mangrove bittern - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Back on Track (BoT) status
- Low
- Conservation significant
- No
- Wetland status
- Wetland Indicator Species
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Marine & Terrestrial
Other resources
Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living Australia
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1839
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
