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Goliath Heron

Ardea goliath Cretzschmar 1829

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Ardea goliath Cretzschmar 1829
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from IOC World Bird List
Ardea goliath
Species recognized by Eswatini Species List, Egypt Species List, wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia CA, Hone et al 2013 avian data, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, Angola Species List, Australia Species List, Benin Species List, Botswana Species List, Burkina Faso Species List, Burundi Species List, Cameroon Species List, Central African Republic Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Djibouti Species List, Ethiopia Species List, Gabon Species List, Gambia Species List, Ghana Species List, Guinea Bissau Species List, Iraq Species List, Israel Species List, Kenya Species List, Lesotho Species List, Malawi Species List, Mali Species List, Mauritania Species List, Namibia Species List, Niger Species List, Nigeria Species List, Rwanda Species List, Saudi Arabia Species List, Senegal Species List, Sierra Leone Species List, South Africa Species List, Sudan Species List, Tanzania Species List, Togo Species List, Uganda Species List, Zambia Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, wikipedia EU, wikipedia CY, Bass Strait Species List, Gulf of Aden Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, North Atlantic Species List, Persian Gulf Species List, Red Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AF, wikipedia LT, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, Gulf of Oman Species List, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, Wildfinder (WWF), Sibly et al 2012, and United States Species List
Ardea goliath
Recognized by CalPhotos, AnAge articles, Biopix Nature Photos, Furui 2020, and Animal Diversity Web
Ardea goliath Cretzchmar 1827
Recognized by OBIS environmental data records
Ardea goliath Cretzschmar 1829
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, Mozambique Species List, and GBIF national node type records Germany
Ardea goliath Cretzschmar 1829
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk
Ardea goliath
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia FR, CITES, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, xeno canto America, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, GGBN data coverage, and wikipedia BR
Ardea goliath
Recognized by PlanetScott, AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, Flickr BHL, BHL data coverage, and Flickr Group
Ardea goliath Cretzschmar 1827
Species recognized by IUCN and World Register of Marine Species
Ardea goliath Cretzschmar 1829
Species recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Ardea goliath Cretzschmar 1829
Recognized by NMNH Collection

Common Names

English

Goliath Heron preferred
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk, PlanetScott, CITES, Wikidata Common Names, and xeno canto America
goliath heron
prefer
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web
Goliath heron
prefer
Recognized by AnAge and World Register of Marine Species

Afrikaans

Reusereier preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

بلشون جبار preferred
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk and Wikidata Common Names

Bambara

Sakunu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bengali

দৈত্য বক preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

чапла голиат preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

agró goliat preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

巨鹭 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Velika čaplja preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
velika čaplja
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

volavka obrovská preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Kæmpehejre
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Goliathejre preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Reuzenreiger preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
Goliathreiger
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Esperanto

Goliata ardeo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

koljathaigur preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ewe

Akpaklo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Goljathaikara preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
goljathaikara
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Héron goliath preferred
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk, CITES, and Wikidata Common Names
héron goliath preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

German

Goliathreiher preferred
Recognized by Bibliotheca Alexandrina LifeDesk, CITES, and Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

אנפה גוליית preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

Góliátgém preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Jötnahegri preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

Ollchorr preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Airone gigante
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Airone golia preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

オニアオサギ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

milzu gārnis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

garnys milžinas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Manx

Coar 'oawragh preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Toohjįʼ noołnahiitsoh preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Northern Sami

Goljátháigir preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Goliathegre preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Oriya

ଧଣ୍ଡ ଗିଳା ବଗ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

حواصیل جالوت preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

czapla olbrzymia preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

garça-gigante preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Исполинская цапля preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

Голема чапља preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Velika čaplja preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

volavka obrovská preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Garza goliat preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
goljat preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

goliathäger preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Dev balıkçıl preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

чапля-велетень preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

गोलियाथ अंजन preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Urdu

دیوہیکل بگلا preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Welsh

crëyr goliath preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

بلشون جبار preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

گولیاتھ ہیرون preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Ardea goliath Cretzschmar 1829

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Maniraptoriformes
Maniraptora
Aves
Ornithurae
Neornithes
Neognathae
Neoaves
waterbirds
Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae
Ardea Linnaeus 1758
Ardea goliath Cretzschmar 1829 (this page)
Ardea alba Linnaeus 1758
Ardea aurelianensis Milne-Edwards 1871
Ardea brunhuberi von Ammon 1911
Ardea cinerea Linnaeus 1758
Ardea cocoi Linnaeus 1766
Ardea effosa von Meyer 1843
Ardea formosa Milne-Edwards 1871
Ardea herodias Linnaeus 1758
Ardea humbloti Milne-Edwards, Grandidier & A 1885
Ardea insignis Hume 1878
Ardea intermedia Wagler 1829
Ardea latipes von Meyer 1843
Ardea lignitum Gibel 1860
Ardea melanocephala Children & Vigors 1826
Ardea pacifica Latham 1801
Ardea paloccidentalis Shufeldt 1891
Ardea perplexa Milne-Edwards 1871
Ardea piveteaui Brunet 1970
Ardea polkensis Brodkorb 1955
Ardea purpurea Linnaeus 1766
Ardea sumatrana Raffles 1822

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Aves
Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae Leach 1820
Ardeinae Leach 1820
Ardea Linnaeus 1758
Ardea goliath Cretzschmar 1829 (this page)
Ardea alba Linnaeus 1758
Ardea cinerea Linnaeus 1758
Ardea cocoi Linnaeus 1766
Ardea herodias Linnaeus 1758
Ardea humbloti Milne-Edwards & A. Grandidier 1885
Ardea insignis Hume 1878
Ardea melanocephala Children & Vigors 1826
Ardea modesta J. E. Gray 1831
Ardea pacifica Latham 1802
Ardea purpurea Linnaeus 1766
Ardea sumatrana Raffles 1822

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Ardea goliath Cretzschmar 1829 (this page)
Ardea alba Linnaeus 1758
Ardea aurelianensis Milne-Edwards 1871
Ardea brunhuberi von Ammon 1911
Ardea cinerea Linnaeus 1758
Ardea cocoi Linnaeus 1766
Ardea effosa von Meyer 1843
Ardea formosa Milne-Edwards 1871
Ardea herodias Linnaeus 1758
Ardea humbloti Milne-Edwards, Grandidier & A 1885
Ardea insignis Hume 1878
Ardea intermedia Wagler 1829
Ardea latipes von Meyer 1843
Ardea lignitum Gibel 1860
Ardea melanocephala Children & Vigors 1826
Ardea pacifica Latham 1801
Ardea paloccidentalis Shufeldt 1891
Ardea perplexa Milne-Edwards 1871
Ardea piveteaui Brunet 1970
Ardea polkensis Brodkorb 1955
Ardea purpurea Linnaeus 1766
Ardea sumatrana Raffles 1822

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Maniraptoriformes
Maniraptora
Paraves
Aves
Ornithurae
Neornithes
Neognathae
Neoaves
waterbirds
Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae
Ardea Linnaeus 1758
Ardea goliath Cretzschmar 1829 (this page)
Ardea alba Linnaeus 1758
Ardea cinerea Linnaeus 1758
Ardea cocoi Linnaeus 1766
Ardea herodias Linnaeus 1758
Ardea humbloti Milne-Edwards, Grandidier & A 1885
Ardea insignis Hume 1878
Ardea intermedia Wagler 1829
Ardea melanocephala Children & Vigors 1826
Ardea pacifica Latham 1801
Ardea purpurea Linnaeus 1766
Ardea sumatrana Raffles 1822

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Ardea goliath Cretzschmar 1829 (this page)
Ardea alba Linnaeus 1758
Ardea aurelianensis Milne-Edwards 1871
Ardea brunhuberi von Ammon 1911
Ardea cinerea Linnaeus 1758
Ardea cocoi Linnaeus 1766
Ardea effosa von Meyer 1843
Ardea formosa Milne-Edwards 1871
Ardea herodias Linnaeus 1758
Ardea humbloti Milne-Edwards, Grandidier & A 1885
Ardea insignis Hume 1878
Ardea intermedia Wagler 1829
Ardea latipes von Meyer 1843
Ardea lignitum Gibel 1860
Ardea melanocephala Children & Vigors 1826
Ardea pacifica Latham 1801
Ardea paloccidentalis Shufeldt 1891
Ardea perplexa Milne-Edwards 1871
Ardea piveteaui Brunet 1970
Ardea polkensis Brodkorb 1955
Ardea purpurea Linnaeus 1766
Ardea sumatrana Raffles 1822

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae
Ardea Linnaeus 1758
Ardea goliath Cretzschmar 1829 (this page)
Ardea affinis Horsfield 1821
Ardea alba Linnaeus 1758
Ardea ardesiacea Lesson 1831
Ardea aruensis G. R. Gray 1858
Ardea atricollis Wagler 1827
Ardea aurelianensis Milne-Edwards 1871
Ardea australis Cuvier 1831
Ardea bilineata Cuvier 1831
Ardea brunhuberi von Ammon 1911
Ardea bubulcus Audouin 1823
Ardea caboga Sykes 1832
Ardea callocephala Wagler 1827
Ardea cinerea Linnaeus 1758
Ardea cinerea × Ardea alba
Ardea cocoi Linnaeus 1766
Ardea effosa von Meyer 1843
Ardea formosa Milne-Edwards 1871
Ardea herodias Linnaeus 1758
Ardea humbloti Milne-Edwards & A. Grandidier 1885
Ardea insignis Hume 1878
Ardea latipes von Meyer 1843
Ardea lignitum Gibel 1860
Ardea longicollis Meyen 1834
Ardea maguari Spix 1825
Ardea megacephala Milne-Edwards 1873
Ardea melanocephala Children & Vigors 1826
Ardea modesta J. E. Gray 1831
Ardea nebulosa Horsfield 1821
Ardea nivea Cuvier 1831
Ardea pacifica Latham 1801
Ardea paloccidentalis Shufeldt 1891
Ardea pealii Bonaparte 1826
Ardea perplexa Milne-Edwards 1871
Ardea piveteaui Brunet 1970
Ardea polkensis Brodkorb 1955
Ardea purpurea Linnaeus 1766
Ardea scolopacea Gmelin 1789
Ardea sumatrana Raffles 1822
Ardea timoriensis

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Aves
Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae Leach 1820
Ardeinae Leach 1820
Ardea Linnaeus 1758
Ardea goliath Cretzschmar 1829 (this page)
Ardea alba Linnaeus 1758
Ardea cinerea Linnaeus 1758
Ardea cocoi Linnaeus 1766
Ardea herodias Linnaeus 1758
Ardea humbloti Milne-Edwards & A. Grandidier 1885
Ardea insignis Hume 1878
Ardea melanocephala Children & Vigors 1826
Ardea modesta J. E. Gray 1831
Ardea pacifica Latham 1802
Ardea purpurea Linnaeus 1766
Ardea sumatrana Raffles 1822

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae
Ardea goliath Cretzschmar 1827 (this page)
Agamia agami (Gmelin 1789)
Ardea alba Linnaeus 1758
Ardea brachyrhyncha (Brehm 1854)
Ardea cinerea Linnaeus 1758
Ardea cocoi Linnaeus 1766
Ardea herodias Linnaeus 1758
Ardea humbloti Milne-Edwards & Grandidier 1885
Ardea insignis Hume 1878
Ardea intermedia Wagler 1829
Ardea melanocephala Vigors & Children 1826
Ardea occidentalis Audubon 1835
Ardea pacifica Latham 1801
Ardea plumifera (Gould 1848)
Ardea purpurea Linnaeus 1766
Ardea sumatrana Raffles 1822
Ardeola bacchus (Bonaparte 1855)
Ardeola grayii (Sykes 1832)
Ardeola idae (Hartlaub 1860)
Ardeola ralloides (Scopoli 1769)
Ardeola rufiventris (Sundevall 1851)
Ardeola speciosa (Horsfield 1821)
Botaurus lentiginosus (Rackett 1813)
Botaurus pinnatus (Wagler 1829)
Botaurus poiciloptilus (Wagler 1827)
Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus 1758)
Butorides striata (Linnaeus 1758)
Calherodius leuconotus (Wagler 1827)
Cochlearius cochlearius (Linnaeus 1766)
Egretta ardesiaca (Wagler 1827)
Egretta caerulea (Linnaeus 1758)
Egretta eulophotes (Swinhoe 1860)
Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus 1766)
Egretta gularis (Bosc 1792)
Egretta novaehollandiae (Latham 1790)
Egretta picata (Gould 1845)
Egretta rufescens (Gmelin 1789)
Egretta sacra (Gmelin 1789)
Egretta thula (Molina 1782)
Egretta tricolor (Müller 1776)
Egretta vinaceigula (Sharpe 1895)
Gorsachius goisagi (Temminck 1835)
Gorsachius melanolophus (Raffles 1822)
Ixobrychus cinnamomeus (Gmelin 1789)
Ixobrychus dubius Matthews 1912
Ixobrychus eurhythmus (Swinhoe 1873)
Ixobrychus exilis (Gmelin 1789)
Ixobrychus flavicollis (Latham 1790)
Ixobrychus involucris (Vieillot 1823)
Ixobrychus minutus (Linnaeus 1766)
Ixobrychus novaezelandiae (Potts 1871)
Ixobrychus sinensis (Gmelin 1789)
Ixobrychus sturmii (Wagler 1827)
Nyctanassa carcinocatactes Olson & Wingate 2006
Nyctanassa violacea (Linnaeus 1758)
Nycticorax caledonicus (Gmelin 1789)
Nycticorax duboisi Rothschild 1907
Nycticorax mauritianus (Newton & Gadow 1893)
Nycticorax megacephalus (Milne-Edwards 1873)
Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus 1758)
Oroanassa magnifica (Ogilvie Grant 1899)
Pilherodius pileatus (Boddaert 1783)
Syrigma sibilatrix (Temminck 1824)
Tigriornis leucolopha (Jardine 1846)
Tigrisoma fasciatum (Such 1825)
Tigrisoma lineatum (Boddaert 1783)
Tigrisoma mexicanum Swainson 1834
Zebrilus undulatus (Gmelin 1789)
Zonerodius heliosylus (Lesson 1828)

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Aves
Neognathae
Neoaves
Aequorlitornithes
Ardeae
Aequornithes
Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae
Ardeinae
Ardea
Ardea goliath (this page)
Ardea aequinoctialis
Ardea agami
Ardea alba
Ardea antigone
Ardea aruensis
Ardea asha
Ardea aureliensis
Ardea brachyrhyncha
Ardea caboga
Ardea canadensis
Ardea ciconia
Ardea cinerea
Ardea cocoi
Ardea dubia
Ardea exilis
Ardea flavicollis
Ardea grayii
Ardea grus
Ardea herodias
Ardea humbloti
Ardea ibis
Ardea insignis
Ardea intermedia
Ardea involucris
Ardea javanica
Ardea lentiginosus
Ardea lepida
Ardea leuce
Ardea leuconotus
Ardea lineata
Ardea maguari
Ardea melanocephala
Ardea modesta
Ardea nebulosa
Ardea novaehollandiae
Ardea nycticorax
Ardea occidentalis
Ardea pacifica
Ardea picata
Ardea pileata
Ardea pinnata
Ardea plumifera
Ardea poiciloptila
Ardea purpurea
Ardea rubicunda
Ardea ruficollis
Ardea sacra
Ardea sinensis
Ardea sturmii
Ardea sumatrana
Ardea tricolor
Ardea violacea
Ardea virgo

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Ciconiiformes
Ardeidae
Ardea
Ardea goliath Cretzschmar 1827 (this page)
Ardea herodias Linnaeus 1758
Ardea herodias wardi Oberholser 1912
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