Ardea是一份同行评议的科学期刊，也是荷兰鸟类学家协会的官方出版物，该协会自1912年以来一直在出版。它每年出版两次，包含关于鸟类的文章，特别是关于它们的生态学、生活史和进化的文章。它还出版关于会议或讲习班记录的特别问题。这本杂志是以苍鹭的一个属Ardea命名的。
Ardea is a peer reviewed scientific journal and the official publication of the Netherlands Ornithologists' Union, having been published by that body since 1912. It is published twice a year and contains articles on birds, in particular relating to their ecology, life history, and evolution. It also publishes special issues on conference or workshop proceedings. The journal is named for Ardea, a genus of herons.