Purple heron (Ardea purpurea)
| Species/Soort | Family/Familie | Order/Orde | Class/Klasse | Phylum/Stam | Kingdom/Rijk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purple heron | Herons, bitterns | Pelicans, cormorants, and relatives | Birds | Chordate | Animals |
| Purperreiger | Reigers | Roeipotigen | Vogels | Gewervelden | Dieren |
| Ardea purpurea | Ardeidae | Pelecaniformes | Aves | Chordata | Animalia |
Zorita, Extremadura, Spain
2026:04:09 09:58:35
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 4000, distance 101 m
Alcollarín, Extremadura, Spain
2026:04:09 14:22:20
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2500 sec at F6.3, ISO 200, distance 141 m
Where I have seen this species
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Herons, bitterns
Orders with photos
- Grouse, pheasants, quail, turkeys, hoatzin, etc.
- Duck, geese, and relatives
- Herons and egrets
- Pelicans, cormorants, and relatives
- Fregatebirds, gannets and cormorants
- Birds of prey
- Hawks, eagles, falcons, etc.
- Bustards
- Cranes, rails, and relatives
- Shorebirds, gulls, and relatives
- Parrots, macaws, parakeets, and lories
- Owls
- Swifts and hummingbirds
- Kingfishers
- Motmots, hoopoes, bee-eaters, and todies
- Woodpeckers
- Perching birds