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Goliath Heron

Ardea goliath
Cretzschmar, PJ, 1829
Garza Goliat
Family: Ardeidae
Order: Pelecaniformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Number of Photography: 13

Foto
Photography ID: 217719
 Kasane
North-East
Botswana
08/24/2017
Hugo Caverzasi
Foto
Photography ID: 207499
  Adult
Parque Nacional Kruger
Mpumalanga
South Africa
05/24/2017
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 206715
  Adult
Parque Nacional Amboseli
Valle del Rift
Kenya
06/01/2017
Diego Carus



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Number of Films: 1




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Number of Records: 22



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242302204/01/2026UgandaNorthern RegionRio Nilo Victoria1Hugo Caverzasi
225998526/01/2025UgandaNorthern RegionMurchison Falls Np--boat trip Paraa to Murchison Falls1Silvina Collado
225893826/01/2025UgandaNorthern RegionMurchison Falls Np--boat trip Paraa to Murchison Falls1Julian Uriel Collado
225976021/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionQueen Elizabeth Ii Np--kazinga Channel Navegación1Silvina Collado
225871821/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionQueen Elizabeth Ii Np--kazinga Channel Navegación1Julian Uriel Collado
182262407/08/2023KenyaValle del RiftParque Nacional Lago NaivashaPatricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
182208606/08/2023KenyaNairobiParque Nacional AmboseliPatricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
114757927/11/2019South AfricaGautengMarievale Bird Sanctuary, Nigel1Luis Cesar Tejo
110174701/08/2019UgandaWestern RegionNile River, Murchinson FallsVictor Hugo Michelini
96020801/08/2019UgandaWestern RegionNile River, Murchinson Falls National Park1Diego Oscar
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Goliath Heron (Ardea goliath) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.