Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Norway
Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Norway
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Taxon
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Taxon
Ardea purpurea
Scientific name:
Ardea purpurea Linnaeus, 1766
Common name:
Purple Heron, Purpurhegre
Family:
Ardeidae (Herons, Bitterns)
Order:
Pelecaniformes
Distribution:
Europe, Oriental Region, Africa; widespread
IUCN Red list:
Least Concern
Accessions
Acc. no.
Type
Prep.
Country
Ocean
Date
Sex
Age
1:
NHMO-BI-109343
Osteological specimen
Hindlimb/Leg bones
Madagascar
1878
2:
NHMO-BI-109343
Osteological specimen
Mandibles
Madagascar
1878
3:
NHMO-BI-49836
Preserved specimen
Mounted - Whole animal
Norway
1886-06-01
Female
Unknown
4:
NHMO-BI-64723
Preserved specimen
Italy
1881-04
Unknown
Unknown
5:
NHMO-BI-64724
Preserved specimen
Indonesia
1888-07-24
Female
Unknown
6:
NHMO-BI-64750
Preserved specimen
? Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
7:
NHMO-BI-64751
Preserved specimen
? Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
8:
NHMO-BI-64752
Preserved specimen
South Africa
1893-07-10
Unknown
Unknown
9:
NHMO-BI-64753
Preserved specimen
South Africa
1893-07-16
Unknown
Unknown
10:
NHMO-BI-67728
Preserved specimen
Study skin
Europe (continent)
Unknown
Unknown
11:
NHMO-BI-67891
Preserved specimen
Mounted - Whole animal
Europe (continent)
Unknown
Adult
12:
NHMO-BI-67897
Preserved specimen
Mounted - Whole animal
Europe (continent)
Unknown
Juvenile
13:
NHMO-BI-71507
Egg
Blown eggshell
Hungary
1897-05-11
14:
NHMO-BI-74613
Egg
Blown eggshell
Romania
15:
NHMO-BI-74614
Egg
Blown eggshell
Russian Federation
1886-06-02
16:
NHMO-BI-74615
Egg
Blown eggshell
Hungary
1893-05-16
17:
NHMO-BI-9623
Tissue
Poland
2004-04-20
Unknown
Unknown
18:
NHMO-BI-9623
DNA extract
Poland
2004-04-20
Unknown
Unknown
19:
NHMO-BI-9623
Tissue
Poland
2004-04-20
Unknown
Unknown