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Purple Heron
Ardea purpurea purpurea
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Purple Heron
Ardea purpurea purpurea
Assessment Information
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Appendix II since:
1994
Taxonomy
Class:
Aves
Order:
Ciconiiformes
Family:
Ardeidae
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Proposals for amendment of CMS Appendices
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Number
Date
Purple Heron - Ardea purpurea purpurea (populations breeding in the Western Palearctic)
COP4 II/40
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Algeria
Armenia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Benin
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Burkina Faso
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