Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Pelecaniformes |
| Family | Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns (Ardeidae) |
| Species | Butorides striata |
| Codes | strher2, STRH, STHE, SASH, GBHE |
Identification
The Striated Heron (Butorides striata) is a member of the Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns family within the order Pelecaniformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code strher2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns