Striated Heron Butorides striata

Photo: Michiel Oversteegen

Classification

Ardeidae [family]

Butorides [genus] (2)

Ardeidae [family]

Butorides [genus] (2)

Recorded on	Aruba
	Bonaire
	Curaçao

Presence status	Indigenous (1) - Aruba
	Indigenous (1) - Bonaire
	Indigenous (1) - Curaçao

Distribution description	Worldwide.

Notes on presence status	Rare visitor from South America.

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Prins, T.G., J.H. Reuter, A.O. Debrot, J. Wattel & V. Nijman 2009. Checklist of the birds of Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire, South Caribbean. Ardea 97(2): 137-268.
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