Egretta tricolor Statius Muller 1776 (tricolor heron)

Aves - Pelecaniformes - Ardeidae

Alternative combinations: Ardea tricolor, Hydranassa tricolor

Belongs to Egretta according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also del Hoyo et al. 2014, Wetmore 1931, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956

Sister taxa: Egretta caerulea, Egretta garzetta, Egretta novaehollandiae, Egretta picata, Egretta sacra, Egretta subfluvia, Egretta thula

Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (2: Florida collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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