Other genera in the Ardeidae Family

  • Ardea - great herons

  • Botaurus - brown bitterns

  • Bubulcus - cattle egrets

  • Butorides - green-backed herons

  • Egretta - plumed egrets

  • Nyctanassa - American night herons

  • Nycticorax - old world night herons




    • Animal Kingdom

    Nyctanassa - American night herons

    Species of this genus:










    [*Photo: Marko Prezelj*]