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Black heron
Black heron canopy feeding
Conservation status
Black heron
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Pelecaniformes
Family: Ardeidae
Genus: Egretta
Species:
E. ardesiaca
Binomial name
Egretta ardesiaca
(Wagler, 1827)[2]

The black heron (Egretta ardesiaca), also known as the black egret, is an African heron. It uses its wings to form a canopy when fishing.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Egretta ardesiaca". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22696926A93593568. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22696926A93593568.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Egretta ardesiaca (Wagler, 1827)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) (https://www.itis.gov). Retrieved 2016-11-13.

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