Species profile
Lava heron
Butorides sundevalli
Quick answer
Breeding regions are SA. Breeding subregions are Galápagos.
- Scientific name
- Butorides sundevalli
- Family
- Ardeidae
- Order
- Pelecaniformes
- Genus
- Butorides
Recording Lava heron in your journal
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