Any of several herons with grey or bluish-grey plumage. The European common or grey heron, Ardea cinerea. Now rare.
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| 释义 | the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Ciconiiformes (storks, etc.) > [noun] > family Ardeidae (herons and bitterns) > genus Ardea (heron) > miscellaneous types of (8) blue heron1565 Any of several herons with grey or bluish-grey plumage. The European common or grey heron, Ardea cinerea. Now rare. white heron1575 †(a) the spoonbill Platalea leucorodia (obsolete rare); (b) (also great white heron) either of two herons with white plumage, the great egret, Ardea… blue heron1731 Any of several herons with grey or bluish-grey plumage. North American. Either of two North American herons, the large Ardea herodias (also more… squacco1752 A small crested species of heron, Ardea ralloides or comata. frog-catcher1782 (a) A person or animal who hunts frogs; (b) a type of bird. purple heron1785 a large, slender Old World heron, Ardea purpurea, which has a reddish-buff head and neck and reddish-purple underparts. great blue1838 the great blue heron, Ardea herodias (see blue heron, n. b). Goliath1860 In full Goliath heron. The African giant heron, Ardea goliath. |
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