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Bubulcus ibis
(Ardeidae)
cattle egret

 
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Species description or overview

Information about Bubulcus ibis from IUCN's ISSG/GISD
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Bubulcus ibis description and ecology from GISD (ISSG)
A species description and information about the ecology of Bubulcus ibis as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).

Taxonomy & nomenclature

Bubulcus ibis information from ITIS
The Integrated Taxonomic Information System ITIS provides authoritative taxonomic information on Bubulcus ibis, as well as other plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.

Impacts

Invasive predators: A synthesis of the past, present, and future View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Effects of various invasive predators on prey populations are described in a synthesis from USDA APHIS.

Bubulcus ibis impact information from GISD (ISSG)
Impact information regarding Bubulcus ibis as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).

Control methods

Bubulcus ibis management information from GISD (ISSG)
Management information for Bubulcus ibis as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).

Images

Images of Bubulcus ibis (cattle egret) from Hawaii
Online images of Bubulcus ibis (cattle egret) from Hawaii are made available by Forest & Kim Starr.

Distribution

Distribution of the cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis [Ardeidae]) in the Hawaiian Islands as of May, 1998
The cattle egret is distributed on all major Hawaiian islands, according to HEAR's map.

Bubulcus ibis worldwide distribution from GISD (ISSG)
Worldwide distribution information about Bubulcus ibis is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).

Books

Turning the tide: The eradication of invasive species (proceedings of the International Conference on Eradication of Island Invasives)
Veitch, C.R. and M.N. Clout (eds.) . 2002. Turning the tide: The eradication of invasive species (proceedings of the International Conference on Eradication of Island Invasives). IUCN SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. vii + 414pp. ISBN: 2-8317-0682-3.

Full-text articles

Turning the tide: The eradication of invasive species (proceedings of the International Conference on Eradication of Island Invasives)
Veitch, C.R. and M.N. Clout (eds.) . 2002. Turning the tide: The eradication of invasive species (proceedings of the International Conference on Eradication of Island Invasives). IUCN SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. vii + 414pp. ISBN: 2-8317-0682-3.

Experts

Bubulcus ibis contacts from GISD (ISSG)
Contact information for experts on Bubulcus ibis as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).

Other resources

Bubulcus ibis references from GISD (ISSG)
References regarding Bubulcus ibis as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).

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