Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Ciconiiformes > Family Ardeidae > Genus Bubulcus

Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Ardea Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Bubulcus*		accepted genus name

Species group names

*Ardea ibis*	Linnaeus, 1758	objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Bokmål (Norwegian): kuhegre sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Bulgarian: Биволска чапла sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Danish: kohejre sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: koereiger sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English: buff-backed heron; cattle egret; western cattle egret sources: Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. Academic Press, London.;North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS);Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2011. IOC World Bird Names (version 2.8).

English-United States: Cattle Egret sources: Charles Hussey

German: Kuhreiher sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Greek: Γελαδάρης sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: ibiškasis garnys sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian: kuhegre sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: kuhegre sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 144

Norwegian Nynorsk: kuhegre sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 144

Nynorsk (Norwegian): kuhegre sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: czapla złotawa sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Romanian: stârcul de cireadă sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: цапля египетская sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: kravja čaplja sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: garcilla bueyera sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: kohäger sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: sigir balikcil; sığır balıkçılı sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Чапля єгипетська sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: crëyr y gwartheg

Literature

basis of record	Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p.
additional source	Field Guide to Birds of North America 1983
additional source	Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station.
additional source	Peterson, R.T. and V.M. Peterson. 2002. A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. Fifth Edition. Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p.
additional source	University of Michigan Museum of Zoology. Animal Diversity Web.
additional source	Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. Academic Press, London.
additional source	Squires, H.J. 1990. Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 221. 532 p.
additional source	Vanner, M. 2003. The encyclopedia of North American birds. Paragon Publishing. Bath. 383 p.
additional source	Gallardo, J. C., V. Macías, and E. Velarde. 2009. Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1321–1342 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
additional source	ITIS database

Taxon found in 476 publications.

9 specimens with barcodes

Genbank

Link to Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Barcode of Life (25 barcodes)
GenBank (36 nucleotides; 32 proteins)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (219 publications)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159742

Drs Cees Roselaar. Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96648