Order: Butorides striata
Family:
Herons, Bitterns
(Ardeidae)
Danske navn: Mangrovehejre
Voices can be found here (external link)| Subspecie | Distribution |
|---|---|
| striata | e Panama to n Argentina, Bolivia and Chile |
| atricapilla | Africa south of the Sahara |
| brevipes | Somalia and the Red Sea coasts |
| rutenbergi | Madagascar, La Réunion |
| rhizophorae | Comoros |
| crawfordi | Aldabra Is. and Amirante Is. |
| degens | Seychelles |
| albolimbata | Chagos Arch. and Maldive Is. |
| spodiogaster | Andaman Is., Nicobar Is. and islands off w Sumatra |
| amurensis | se Siberia, ne China and Japan |
| actophila | e China to n Myanmar and n Vietnam |
| javanica | Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka to Thailand, the Philippines, the Greater Sundas and Sulawesi |
| steini | Lesser Sundas |
| moluccarum | Moluccas |
| papuensis | nw New Guinea |
| idenburgi | n New Guinea |
| flyensis | sc, se New Guinea |
| macrorhyncha | e and ne Australia, New Caledonia |
| stagnatilis | nw and nc Australia |
| patruelis | Tahiti Is. (Society Is.) |
| solomonensis | New Hanover to Solomons to Fiji |