Ardea sumatranaRaffles, 1822

Great-billed Heron

Image contributed by Con Foley

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Identified By: Con Foley & David Tan JX

More information on the species on Wikipedia.

Species Interactions (5)

Preys on

Striped eel catfishPlotosus lineatus

References

Tan, 2009. Bird Ecology Study Group blog

Asian sea bass, BarramundiLates calcarifer

References

Yap, 2014. Francis Yap Nature Photography blog

Copperband butterflyfishChelmon rostratus

References

Tan, 2016. Flickr photograph

Black eeltail catfishPlotosus canius

References

Tan, 2010. Flickr photograph

Estuarine morayGymnothorax tile

References

Teo, 2022. Flickr photograph

Basic Information

Classification:

Vertebrata: Aves: Ciconiiformes: Ardeidae (Herons and Bitterns)

Residency Status:

Native

Biology/Ecology

IUCN Redlist status:

Least concern

External Links

Singapore Biodiversity Records