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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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Synonyms: Ardea virescens.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 603228
  Adult
Pembroke Pines
Florida
United States
08/24/2024
Susana Gomez
Foto
Photography ID: 337547
  Adult
Miami Beach
Florida
United States
05/09/2019
Eduardo Nadal
Foto
Photography ID: 194015
  Adult
Osprey park (hunter"s creek)
Florida
United States
05/04/2008
Pablo Meoniz
Foto
Photography ID: 194014
  Adult
Osprey park (hunter"s creek)
Florida
United States
05/04/2008
Pablo Meoniz
Foto
Photography ID: 111370
  Adult
Kendall
Florida
United States
08/17/2015
Carlos Schmidt
Foto
Photography ID: 13131
  Adult
Merritt Island
Florida
United States
04/16/2012
Esteban Argerich



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
216288724/08/2024United StatesFloridaPembroke PinesSusana Gomez
93374609/05/2019United StatesFloridaMiami Beach Botanical Garden, Miami BeachEduardo Nadal
54492631/01/2017United StatesFloridaMerritt IslandEsteban Argerich
54484629/01/2017United StatesFloridaLake ApopkaEsteban Argerich
49258620/10/2016United StatesFloridaEverglades National ParkSebastián Rozadilla
32041217/08/2015United StatesFloridaAlrededores de Country Inn and Suites Hotel, KendallCarlos Schmidt
3241216/04/2012United StatesFloridaMerritt IslandEsteban Argerich
55200004/05/2008United StatesFloridaOsprey park (hunter"s creek)Pablo Meoniz
204894214/06/1997United StatesFloridaFort LauderdaleMarcelo Gavensky
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Green Heron (Butorides virescens) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 15/03/2026.