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Western Reef Heron (Westelijke Rifreiger)




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Western Reef Heron (Western Reef-Egret) - Egretta gularis - Westelijke Rifreiger
Coastal West-Africa, coastal East-Africa, Madagascar, Arabia and India.

The following 2 subspecies are being recognised:
Egretta gularis gularis - Coastal West-Africa from Mauritania to Gabon;
Egretta gularis schistacea - Coastal East-Africa to Red Sea, Persian Gulf and South-India.

Of this species there are no Zoo Photo's available.


Western Reef HeronEgretta gularis gularis
Western Reef Heron
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Western Reef Heron
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Western Reef Heron
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Western Reef Heron
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Western Reef Heron
Egretta gularis schistacea
Western Reef HeronEgretta gularis schistacea
Western Reef Heron
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Western Reef Heron
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Western Reef Heron
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Western Reef Heron
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Western Reef Heron
Egretta gularis schistacea
Western Reef HeronEgretta gularis schistacea
Western Reef Heron
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Western Reef Heron
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Western Reef Heron
Egretta gularis schistacea
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