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British Birds by Picture - Herons, Egrets and Bitterns

Identify the heron, egret or bittern species by picture. Species names according to the British Ornithologists' Union's "The British List" - https://bou.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/British-List.pdf This quiz contains species from the following genera: - Ardea - Ardeola - Botaurus - Butorides - Egretta - Nycticorax
This quiz uses Adult Male (and when applicable Breeding) Coats for reference
Answers ordered by their binomial scientific name in ascending alphabetical order
This quiz contains birds from the Ardeidae Family
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Last updated: December 7, 2025
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Ardea alba
Ardea cinerea
Ardea herodias
Ardea ibis
Ardea purpurea
Ardeola bacchus
Ardeola ralloides
Botaurus exilis
Botaurus lentiginosus
Botaurus minutus
Botaurus stellaris
Butorides virescens
Egretta garzetta
Egretta thula
Nycticorax nycticorax
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