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Herons that start with A
12 herons start with A, from “Agami heron” to “Ardeola ralloides”. Every one of them counts as an answer in Icillion.
Herons that begin with A
- Agami heron
- American bittern
- Ardea
- Ardea alba
- Ardea cinerea
- Ardea goliath
- Ardea herodias
- Ardea melanocephala
- Ardea purpurea
- Ardeola bacchus
- Ardeola grayii
- Ardeola ralloides
About this list
- A is the most common first letter in this list: 12 of the 77 herons (16%).
- Shortest: “Ardea”. Longest: “Ardea melanocephala”.
- 11 names have more than one word.
Quick answers
- How many herons start with A?
- 12 of the 77 herons in Icillion start with A, for example Agami heron, American bittern and Ardea.
- What is the longest name among herons that start with A?
- The longest is “Ardea melanocephala” and the shortest is “Ardea”.
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