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Ardea goliath Cretzschmar, 1827 Family: herons Order: Ciconiiformes print version
Goliath heron Héron goliath Garza goliat Goliathreiher
Migration: partial nomadising

Verbreitungskarte von Ardea goliath Sedentary; dispersive or nomadic movements in some areas in response to seasonal changes in conditions of habitat. No evidence of migration; vagrant to Egypt, Syria, Yemen, Madagascar.   (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1992)


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(Last update: 26.04.04 by E.Heuel)