| Rufous-bellied heron | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Pelecaniformes |
| Family: | Ardeidae |
| Genus: | Ardeola |
| Species: | A. rufiventris
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| Binomial name | |
| Ardeola rufiventris (Sundevall, 1850)
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Ardea rufiventris Sundevall, 1850 | |
The rufous-bellied heron (Ardeola rufiventris) is a species of heron in the genus Ardeola, the pond herons, of the family Ardeidae. It is found in southern Africa.
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Ardeola rufiventris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22697150A93601738. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22697150A93601738.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.