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Butorides striata



Taxonomy

Taxonomic source(s)
AERC TAC. 2003. AERC TAC Checklist of bird taxa occurring in Western Palearctic region, 15th Draft. Available at: http://www.aerc.eu/DOCS/Bird_taxa_of_the_WP15.xls.
Christidis, L.; Boles, W. E. 2008. Systematics and taxonomy of Australian birds. CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, Australia.
Cramp, S.; Perrins, C. M. 1977-1994. Handbook of the birds of Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The birds of the western Palearctic. Oxford University Press, Oxford.
del Hoyo, J.; Collar, N. J.; Christie, D. A.; Elliott, A.; Fishpool, L. D. C. 2014. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge UK: Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International.
del Hoyo, J.; Elliot, A.; Sargatal, J. 1992. Handbook of the Birds of the World, vol. 1: Ostrich to Ducks. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona, Spain.
Hancock, J.; Kushlan, J. 1984. The herons handbook. Croom Helm, London.
Kushlan, J. A.; Hancock, J. A. 2005. The herons. Oxford University Press, Oxford, U.K.
SACC. 2006. A classification of the bird species of South America. Available at: https://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCBaseline.htm.

IUCN Red List criteria met and history
Red List criteria met
Critically Endangered Endangered Vulnerable
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Red List history
Year Category Criteria
2016 Not Recognised
2014 Not Recognised
2012 Least Concern
2009 Least Concern
2008 Least Concern
2005 Least Concern
2004 Not Recognised
2000 Not Recognised
1994 Not Recognised
1988 Not Recognised
Species attributes

Migratory status unset Forest dependency unset
Land-mass type Average mass -
Range

Estimate Data quality
Severely fragmented? no -
Population
Estimate Data quality Derivation Year of estimate
Population size unknown - - -
Population trend - - -

Country/territory distribution
Country/Territory Presence Origin Resident Breeding visitor Non-breeding visitor Passage migrant
Angola extant native yes
Antigua and Barbuda extant uncertain
Argentina extant native
Australia extant native
Bahrain extant vagrant yes
Bangladesh extant native
Barbados extant uncertain
Benin extant native
Bermuda (to UK) extant vagrant yes
Bhutan extant native
Bolivia extant native
Botswana extant native
Brazil extant native
British Indian Ocean Territory extant native yes
Brunei extant native
Burkina Faso extant native
Burundi extant native
Cambodia extant native
Cameroon extant native
Central African Republic extant native
Chad extant native
Chile extant native
China (mainland) extant native
Christmas Island (to Australia) extant vagrant
Colombia extant native
Comoros extant native
Congo extant native
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the extant native
Costa Rica extant native
Côte d'Ivoire extant native
Djibouti extant native
Dominica extant uncertain
Ecuador extant native
Egypt extant native
Equatorial Guinea extant native
Eritrea extant native
Eswatini extant native
Ethiopia extant native
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) extant vagrant
Fiji extant native yes
French Guiana extant native
French Polynesia extant native
Gabon extant native
Gambia extant native
Ghana extant native
Guadeloupe (to France) extant uncertain
Guam (to USA) extant native yes
Guinea extant native
Guinea-Bissau extant native
Guyana extant native
India extant native
Indonesia extant native
Iran, Islamic Republic of extant native yes
Israel extant native yes
Japan extant native
Jordan extant vagrant
Kenya extant native
Laos extant native
Liberia extant native
Madagascar extant native
Malawi extant native
Malaysia extant native
Maldives extant native yes
Mali extant native
Martinique (to France) extant uncertain
Mauritania extant native
Mauritius extant native
Mayotte (to France) extant native
Micronesia, Federated States of extant native yes
Montserrat (to UK) extant uncertain
Mozambique extant native
Myanmar extant native
Namibia extant native
Nepal extant native
New Caledonia (to France) extant native
Niger extant native
Nigeria extant native
North Korea extant native yes
Northern Mariana Islands (to USA) extant native yes
Oman extant native yes
Pakistan extant native
Palau extant native yes
Panama extant native
Papua New Guinea extant native
Paraguay extant native
Peru extant native
Philippines extant native
Qatar extant native yes
Réunion (to France) extant native
Russia (Asian) extant native
Rwanda extant native
São Tomé e Príncipe extant native
Saudi Arabia extant native yes
Senegal extant native
Seychelles extant native
Sierra Leone extant native
Singapore extant native
Solomon Islands extant native
Somalia extant native
South Africa extant native
South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands extant native
South Korea extant native
South Sudan extant native yes
Sri Lanka extant native
St Helena (to UK) extant vagrant
St Kitts and Nevis extant uncertain
St Lucia extant uncertain
St Vincent and the Grenadines extant vagrant
Sudan extant native
Suriname extant native
Taiwan, China extant native
Tanzania extant native
Thailand extant native
Timor-Leste extant native yes
Togo extant native
Trinidad and Tobago extant native
Uganda extant native
United Arab Emirates extant native yes
Uruguay extant native yes
Vanuatu extant native yes
Venezuela extant native
Vietnam extant native
Yemen extant native yes
Zambia extant native
Zimbabwe extant native

Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBA)
Country/Territory IBA Name

Habitats & altitude
Habitat (level 1) Habitat (level 2) Importance Occurrence
Altitude   Occasional altitudinal limits  

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Butorides striata. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/butorides-striata on 26/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 26/12/2024.