Goliath Heron (Birds) | 台北市立動物園資訊網

This is the world's largest living heron (the extinct Bennu heron was larger). ... The height of the goliath heron is 120–152 cm (3 ft 11 in–5 ft 0 in), the wingspan is ... Read More

Goliath Heron inhabits large rivers, marshes, estuaries, and mangroves, hunting ... Purple Heron has similar plumage, but Goliath Heron is twice the size, has a ... Read More

Goliath Heron inhabits large rivers, marshes, estuaries, and mangroves, hunting ... Purple Heron has similar plumage, but Goliath Heron is twice the size, has a ... Read More

Description. The Goliath Heron is a very large grey heron with chestnut head, neck and belly. · Field characters. The Goliath Heron is identified by its great size​ ... Read More

It bears resemblance to its close relatives, purple herons (Ardea purpurea), but lacks distinctive black markings on its face and neck. It is also distinguished by its​ ... Read More

Length: 135-150 cm; Wingspan: 180-210 cm; Weight: 5 kg. LONGEVITY: up to ... Goliath Heron has slate-grey plumage, with chestnut feathers. Head and crest ... Read More

The Goliath heron is one of several species in the genus Ardea, also known as the large day herons due to their size and activity patterns. The genus also includes ... Read More

The Goliath Heron (Ardea goliath) is a large wading bird of the heron family Ardeidae. It is found in sub-Saharan Africa, with smaller numbers in Southwest and ... Read More

The population size may be moderately small to large, but it is not believed to approach the thresholds for Vulnerable under the population size criterion (<​10,000 ... Read More