Purple Heron
Scientific name
: Ardea purpurea
Other names:
Български: Червена чапла
,
Brezhoneg: Kerc'heiz rous
,
Català: Agró roig
,
Česky: Volavka červená
,
Dansk: Purpurhejre
,
Deutsch: Purpurreiher
,
Esperanto: Purpura ardeo
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Español: Garza imperial
,
Basque: Lertxun gorri
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Suomi: Ruskohaikara
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Français: Héron pourpré
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Magyar: Vörös gém
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Italiano: Airone rosso
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日本語: ムラサキサギ
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Lietuviškai: Purpurinis garnys
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Latviešu: Rudais gārnis
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Nederlands: Purperreiger
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Norsk (nynorsk): Purpurhegre
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Norsk: Purpurhegre
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Polski: Czapla purpurowa
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Português: Garça-vermelha
,
Русский: Рыжая цапля
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Svenska: Purpurhäger
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Türkçe: Erguvani balıkçıl
,
Українська: Чапля руда
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Short Description
The sides of the head and neck are reddish-brown. There are long black streaks on its long neck. The upper side of the rump is dark grey. The wing coverts have a brown-violet shade of color.
