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Ardeola rufiventris (Sundevall, 1850) Family: herons Order: Ciconiiformes print version
Rufous-bellied heron Crabier à ventre roux Garcilla ventriroja Rotbauchreiher
Migration: local migrant

Verbreitungskarte von Ardeola rufiventris Basically sedentary, with some movements connected with seasonal flooding: occurs at L Bangweulu only Dec- Aug; at Katanga (SC Zaire) is regular Dec-Jul, rare Sept-Nov.   (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1992)


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(Last update: 26.04.04 by E.Heuel)