Boat-billed Heron
Cochlearius cochlearius
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Pelecaniformes
- Family
- Ardeidae
- Genus
- Cochlearius
- eBird Code
- bobher1
Vocalizations
Nestor Herrera · CC_BY_4_0
Subspecies (5)
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Cochlearius cochlearius cochlearius
eastern Panama to the Guianas, Amazon basin and northeastern Argentina
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Cochlearius cochlearius panamensis
Costa Rica and Panama
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Cochlearius cochlearius phillipsi
tropical eastern Mexico and Belize
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Cochlearius cochlearius ridgwayi
tropical southern Mexico to western Honduras and El Salvador
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Cochlearius cochlearius zeledoni
west-central Mexico
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.