Summary description from Wikipedia:

Bubulcus ibis ibis in languages:

Afrikaans

Bosluisvoël

Catalan

Esplugabous occidental

Chinese

牛背鷺（指名亞種）

Dutch

Westelijke koereiger

English

Western Cattle Egret

English

Cattle Egret (Western)

English

African Cattle Egret

French

Garde-bœufs Occidental

German

Westlicher Kuhreiher

Italian

Airone guardabuoi occidentale

Portuguese

Garça-vaqueira

Romanian

Stârc de cireadă

Swedish

västlig kohäger

Thai

นกยางควายตะวันตก

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Parent Taxon

• N/A

Sibling Taxa

• Bubulcus ibis coromandus
• Bubulcus ibis ibis

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