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Black-headed Heron

Ardea melanocephala
Children, JG; Vigors, NA, 1826
Garza Cabecinegra
Family: Ardeidae
Order: Pelecaniformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
182115506/08/2023KenyaNairobiParque Nacional AmboseliPatricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
182112705/08/2023KenyaNairobiParque Nacional AmboseliPatricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
75108907/04/2018KenyaValle del RiftLake BaringoUlises Balza
74990404/04/2018KenyaValle del RiftParque Nacional AmboseliUlises Balza
58426801/06/2017KenyaValle del RiftParque Nacional AmboseliDiego Carus
55392805/03/2017KenyaValle del RiftMasai mara natioanl aprkEdith Polverini
8006005/09/2012KenyaValle del RiftParque Nacional Lago NakuruCarlos Villa
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 16/03/2026.