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70 Herons, Bitterns Ardeidae
White-crested Tiger Heron Tigriornis leucolopha
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Rufescent Tiger Heron Tigrisoma lineatum
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Bare-throated Tiger Heron Tigrisoma mexicanum
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Boat-billed Heron Cochlearius cochlearius
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Agami Heron Agamia agami
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Zigzag Heron Zebrilus undulatus
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Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
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American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
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Pinnated Bittern Botaurus pinnatus
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Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis
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Black Bittern Ixobrychus flavicollis
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Cinnamon Bittern Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
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Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus
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Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis
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Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
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Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
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Nankeen Night Heron Nycticorax caledonicus
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Malayan Night Heron Gorsachius melanolophus
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Capped Heron Pilherodius pileatus
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Whistling Heron Syrigma sibilatrix
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Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
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Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
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Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens
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Slaty Egret Egretta vinaceigula
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Black Heron Egretta ardesiaca
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Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
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Chinese Egret Egretta eulophotes
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Snowy Egret Egretta thula
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Little Egret Egretta garzetta
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Dimorphic Egret Egretta dimorpha
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Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis
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Pied Heron Egretta picata
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White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
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White-backed Night Heron Calherodius leuconotus
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White-eared Night Heron Oroanassa magnifica
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Striated Heron Butorides striata
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Green Heron Butorides virescens
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Forest Bittern Zonerodius heliosylus
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Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
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Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii
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Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
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Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
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Eastern Cattle Egret Bubulcus coromandus
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Great Egret Ardea alba
Argentina    17.07.1993     Paintings of birds by Axel Amuchastegui Sheet   38c
Aruba    17.11.2010     Birds   200c
Australia    26.01.1988     Arrival of first fleet in 1788 5v strip   37c
Australia    10.04.1997     Kakadu wetlands   10$
Australia    10.04.1997     Kakadu wetlands   10$
Australia    29.05.1997     Pacific 97   10$
Australia    23.10.1998     Italia 98   10$
Australia    01.08.2001     PhilaNippon 01   10$
Austria    11.07.2003     World cultural heritage: Lake Neusiedler   1€
Austria    27.05.2022     Landscape 4v sheet     0.85€
Bahamas    24.02.2004     Harrold & Wilson Ponds 6v set   65c
Barbuda    16.06.1980     Birds   10$
Belarus    13.03.2008     Bird of the year BirdLife   1050r
Bermuda    28.03.1985     Audubon   40c
Bhutan    17.10.1999     Birds of the world Sheet   15n
Bolivia    21.08.2007     Birds of Cochabamba   4b
Brazil    05.06.1984     Mato Grosso Strip   65cr
Brazil    09.07.1984     Marajo Island water buffaloes 3v strip   65cr
Brazil    10.12.1988     Brapex VII 3v sheet   400cz
Brazil    30.09.1995     Lubrapex 95   84c
Brazil    30.09.1995     Lubrapex 95 (Rio Tiete) Sheet   1.50r
Brazil    12.12.2000     Border arbitration anniversary   0.40r
Brazil    20.11.2001     Pantanal 10v booklet, sa   0.55r
Brazil    02.10.2002     Mercosur   1r
Bulgaria    07.04.1981     Birds   25s
Burkina Faso    10.01.2000     Peter Pan 16v sheet   90f
Burundi    24.12.2008     Flora and fauna 5v set   810f
Cambodia    05.12.2005     Birds Sheet   200r
Cambodia    08.11.2006     Birds   5400r
Caribbean Netherlands    15.09.2016     Birds of Bonaire Sheet   0.88$
Caribbean Netherlands    19.06.2018     Birds of Bonaire Sheet   99c
Centralafrica    20.11.2014     Waterbirds Sheet   750f
Chad    28.09.1971     Birds   1000f
China (Taiwan)    24.04.2020     Taijiang national park 4v set   8$
Christmas Island    26.01.1988     Arrival of first fleet 5v strip   37c
Cocos Islands    26.01.1988     Arrival of first fleet 5v strip   37c
Colombia    01.02.2002     Colombian nature richness Sheet   2300p
Colombia    24.07.2010     Guainia 12v sheet   600p
Colombia    27.04.2017     Cesar 12v sheet   100p
Comoro Islands    12.03.1971     Birds   5f
Comoro Islands    25.01.1999     Protection of the worlds environment 4v sheet   375f
Comoro Islands    05.09.2009     Herons Sheet   350f
Comoro Islands    05.09.2009     Herons   3000f
Comoro Islands    14.12.2009     Indian Ocean birds Sheet   500f
Comoro Islands    28.07.2011     Wading birds Sheet   500f
Comoro Islands    28.07.2011     Wading birds   2500f
Congo (Brazzaville)    24.10.2001     Herons and storks   90f
Cook Islands    20.12.2018     Birds of prey White frames   4.50$
Cook Islands    20.12.2018     Birds of prey Sheet, part frames     4.50$
Cook Islands    20.12.2018     Birds of prey Sheet, no frames     4.50$
Cuba    06.06.2011     Flora and fauna 6v set   75c
Dominica    15.04.1995     Birds Sheet   65c
Dominica    10.01.2005     Birds of the Caribbean Sheet   2$
Dubai    09.12.1968     Arabian Gulf birds   60d
Ecuador    27.05.1961     Los Rios province   2s
El Salvador    28.09.1993     Birds   80c
El Salvador    04.09.2009     Tourism 8v set   0.05$
Equatorial Guinea    15.12.1983     Christmas 2v set   80b
Fiji    27.01.2005     Herons of Fiji Strip   1$
France    11.02.2022     Animals at dusk 12v booklet, sa   *
French West Africa    24.03.1947     Definitives   100f
Fujeira    22.09.1964     Definitives   5n
Fujeira    14.11.1964     Definitives   1.50r
Fujeira    16.08.1965     Definitives   75n
Fujeira    14.10.1965     Official stamps   1r
Fujeira    1967     Surcharge on 1964.01-2     5d
Fujeira    1967     Surcharge on 1964.01-2     1.50r
Fujeira    1967     Surcharge on 1965.01     75d
Fujeira    1967     Surcharge on 1965.02-3     1r
Gabon    12.10.1971     Birds   30f
Gambia    08.05.1995     Birds   2d
Gambia    01.08.1999     Seabirds Sheet   4d
Gambia    17.04.2001     Philanippon 01 12v set   4d
Grenada    12.04.1999     Australia 99 12v sheet   75c
Grenadines (G)    26.04.1999     Flora and fauna 9v sheet   1$
Grenadines (G)    28.03.2001     Ducks and waterfowl of the Caribbean   6$
Guyana    04.08.1994     Daniel and the lions 25v sheet   20$
Hong Kong    18.07.2006     Attractions 18v set   1.40$
Hong Kong    18.07.2006     Attractions 18v set   1.40$
Hungary    16.03.1952     Birds   2.50fo
Hungary    14.06.1959     Water birds   40fi
Hungary    11.11.1980     Protected birds   20fo
Hungary    10.10.1989     Pro philatelia, stamp on stamp   50fo
Hungary    12.08.1996     Naturexpo 96 4v set   13fo
Hungary    09.05.2019     Europa 2x2v sheet   400fo
Iraq    11.01.2011     International year of biodiversity 4v set   500d
Iraq    11.01.2011     International year of biodiversity   1000d
Korea, North    05.02.1991     Endangered birds   30c
Korea, North    05.02.1991     Endangered birds Sheet   30c
Korea, North    10.08.1998     Embroidery 4v set, p 12   10c
Korea, North    10.08.1998     Embroidery Booklet   10c
Korea, North    10.08.1998     Embroidery 5v sheet, p 12x12½   10c
Korea, North    15.04.2010     Kim Il Sung 4v set   30w
Laos    01.08.2001     Philanippon 01 With Philanippon emblem   3400k
Laos    01.08.2001     Philanippon 01 Sheet, no emblem on stamps   3400k
Lesotho    28.06.1999     Birds of the world   8m
Liberia    1906     Definitives   20c
Liberia    1906     Overprint OS and new colour on 1906.01     20c
Liberia    19.08.1996     Birds Sheet   25c
Liberia    09.03.1998     Sea creatures 16v sheet   20c
Liberia    15.10.1998     The eruption of Krakatoa in 1883 25v sheet   15c
Liberia    26.05.2003     Surcharge on 1996.02 Sheet   15$
Liberia    30.07.2013     Birds of the world Sheet   85$
Maldive Islands    17.02.1992     Birds   25l
Maldive Islands    13.09.2000     Birds of the tropics Sheet   10r
Marshall Islands    07.07.2015     Birds Sheet   49c
Mauritania    03.04.1967     Birds   200f
Mexico    06.08.1998     Conservation of marine animals 25v sheet   2.30p
Mexico    18.02.2002     Conservation 20v set, p 14x14¼   30p
Mexico    2005     Conservation 12v set   5p
Mexico    2005     Conservation 4v set   1p
Mexico    2006     Conservation 10v set   6.50p
Moldova    05.05.1999     Europa   25b
Moldova    18.12.2003     Red Book of Moldova   2l
Moldova    18.12.2003     Red Book of Moldova Sheet   2l
Montserrat    02.07.1970     Birds Chalk-surfaced paper   4c
Mustique    01.08.2011     Birds of the Caribbean Sheet   2.50$
Netherlands    22.02.2021     De Onlanden 10v sheet, sa   1
Nevis    28.05.1991     Birds of Nevis   6$
Nevis    01.09.1995     Marine life 16v sheet   50c
Nevis    21.05.2010     Birds of Nevis   5$
New Zealand    02.08.1961     Health stamps   2d
New Zealand    02.08.1961     Health stamps 2 sheets   2d
New Zealand    01.05.1996     Marine wildlife 6v sheet   1$
New Zealand    18.05.1996     CHINA 96 2v sheet   1$
New Zealand    05.08.2009     Tiki tour 24v sheet   50c
New Zealand    01.08.2018     Predator free 2050   1.20$
New Zealand    01.08.2018     Predator free 2050 Sheet   1.20$
New Zealand    21.09.2018     Macao 2018, Predator free 2050 Sheet   1.20$
New Zealand    28.11.2018     Thailand 2018, Predator free 2050 Sheet   1.20$
New Zealand    02.10.2019     Tuia 250: Michel Tuffery 5v set   1.30$
New Zealand    02.10.2019     Tuia 250: Michel Tuffery 5v sheet   1.30$
Nicaragua    30.03.1999     Wildlife protection 9v sheet   2.50cor
Nicaragua    09.10.2007     Environment protection 4v set   4.50cor
Nicaragua    30.08.2012     Rio San Juan 6v sheet   50cor
Niger    10.09.2014     Castles Sheet   750f
Niue    04.08.1986     Stampex 86   40c
Panama    2001     Palacio de las Garzas   5c
Panama    2001     Palacio de las Garzas   5c
Panama    2001     Palacio de las Garzas   5c
Panama    2001     Palacio de las Garzas   5c
Papua New Guinea    25.01.2008     Protected birds Sheet   5.35k
Paraguay    20.11.2012     New energy   1400g
Peru    23.04.1999     Fauna of Peruvian rain forest   5s
Peru    28.09.2007     Regional flora and fauna   2s
Peru    28.09.2007     Regional flora and fauna   2s
Poland    30.11.2020     Polish birds Sheet   3.30z
Rumania    24.12.1957     Fauna of the Danube Delta 8v set   10b
Rumania    20.12.1968     Fauna of nature reservations 8v set   55b
Rumania    28.02.2009     Birds of the Danube Delta   2.10l
Rumania    28.02.2009     Birds of the Danube Delta Sheet   2.10l
Russia (USSR)    16.10.1968     Fauna 6v set   6k
Russia (USSR)    22.12.1988     Definitives Recess printing   50k
Russia (USSR)    25.12.1989     Definitives Offset printing   50k
Sao Tome and Principe    15.11.1991     Exhibition 12v set   25d
Sao Tome and Principe    15.06.1993     Birds   500d
Senegal    09.02.1974     Djoudj national park   4f
Serbia & Montenegro    31.01.2005     Protected animal species Strip   16.50d
Solomon Islands    15.03.2013     Birds Sheet   5$
Somalia    04.09.1959     Somali water birds   2s
Somalia    01.11.1968     Birds   35c
St Vincent    02.05.1995     Birds Sheet   75c
St Vincent & Grenadines    31.12.2015     Great Egret I Sheet   3.25$
St Vincent & Grenadines    31.12.2015     Great Egret I Sheet   3.25$
St Vincent & Grenadines    31.12.2015     Great Egret I Sheet   3.25$
St Vincent & Grenadines    31.12.2015     Great Egret I Sheet   3.25$
St Vincent & Grenadines    31.12.2015     Great Egret I   10$
St Vincent & Grenadines    31.12.2015     Birds Sheet   3.25$
St Vincent & Grenadines    31.12.2015     Great Egret II 3x2v sheet   3.15$
St Vincent & Grenadines    31.12.2015     Great Egret II 3x2v sheet   3.15$
St Vincent & Grenadines    31.12.2015     Great Egret II   10$
Surinam    17.02.2016     Birds Sheet   2.75$
Tanzania    18.02.1999     Birds of the world Sheet   370s
Togo    28.10.1957     Definitives "REPUBLIQUE AUTONOME DU TOGO"   500f
Togo    15.01.1959     Definitives "REPUBLIQUE DU TOGO"   500f
Togo    28.12.2006     Aquatic birds Sheet   450f
Togo    28.09.2011     Mangroves of Madagascar 4v sheet   750f
Togo    18.12.2015     Herons Sheet   950f
Tristan da Cunha    06.11.2022     Vagrant species   1£
UN NY    21.04.2005     Natures wisdom 2v set   80c
USA    04.10.2006     Southern Florida wetland 10v sheet, sa   39c
USA    23.07.2009     Gulf Coast lighthouses 5v set, sa   44c
USA    07.03.2017     WPA posters 2x10v booklet, sa   *
USA    07.03.2017     WPA posters 2x10v booklet, sa   *
USA    22.01.2023     Florida Everglades   9.65$
Uganda    26.02.2014     Waterbirds Sheet   2500s
Ukraine    26.10.2004     Dunai Sheet   80k
Ukraine    18.06.2008     Crimean nature reserve 4v sheet   1h
Union Is    29.08.2022     Great Egret Sheet   3$
Union Is    29.08.2022     Great Egret Sheet   3$
Union Is    29.08.2022     Great Egret Sheet   4$
Union Is    29.08.2022     Great Egret Sheet   4$
Union Is    29.08.2022     Great Egret Sheet   5$
Union Is    29.08.2022     Great Egret Sheet   5$
Union Is    29.08.2022     Great Egret   14$
Venezuela    31.07.1998     Expo 98 10v sheet   350b
Zaire    01.10.1985     Audubon   5z
Zaire    23.04.1994     Surcharge on 1985.01   50k
Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
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Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
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Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
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Cocoi Heron Ardea cocoi
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Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
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White-bellied Heron Ardea insignis
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Great-billed Heron Ardea sumatrana
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Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
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Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
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