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Green Heron

Butorides virescens
(Linnaeus, C, 1758)
Garcita Verde
Family: Ardeidae
Order: Pelecaniformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from República Dominicana

Synonyms: Ardea virescens.

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Foto
Photography ID: 537646
  Adult
Bayahibe
La Altagracia
Dominican Republic
05/28/2023
Pablo Alberto Re
Foto
Photography ID: 537645
  Adult
Bayahibe
La Altagracia
Dominican Republic
05/28/2023
Pablo Alberto Re
Foto
Photography ID: 12131
  Adult
Punta Cana
La Altagracia
Dominican Republic
02/12/2012
Adrian Braidotti



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
223869304/01/2025Dominican RepublicSamanáParque nacional los Haitises1Diego Oscar
223786002/01/2025Dominican RepublicDistrito NacionalJardin Botanico Nacional, Santo Domingo1Diego Oscar
223755831/12/2024Dominican RepublicLa AltagraciaSección Guaragua, Parque Nacional CotubamanaDiego Oscar
177719928/05/2023Dominican RepublicLa AltagraciaHotel Viva Whyndham dominicus palace, BayahibePablo Alberto Re
154568228/01/2022Dominican RepublicHato MayorManglares, Parque Nacional los HaitisesCarlos Schmidt
72312122/02/2018Dominican RepublicIndependenciaParque Nacional Sierra De BahorucoMarcos Augusto Lartigau
158254920/01/2018Dominican RepublicLa AltagraciaPunta Cana, Refugio de Vida Silvestre Laguna BavaroMarcelo Allende
69245418/01/2018Dominican RepublicLa AltagraciaHotel Iberostar Punta CanaMarcelo Allende
47911414/11/2015Dominican RepublicLa RomanaBayahibe y parque nacional del este, Bayahibe1Dario Juan Wendeler
5105812/01/2013Dominican RepublicLa AltagraciaBayahibeAdrian Braidotti
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Green Heron (Butorides virescens) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 12/03/2026.