Egretta tricolor Statius Muller 1776 (tricolor heron)
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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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