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Pelecaniformes / Ardeidae / Pilherodius

Capped Heron

Pilherodius pileatus

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Pelecaniformes
Family
Ardeidae
Genus
Pilherodius

Distribution

lowlands of eastern Panama to the Guianas, Brazil, and northern Paraguay

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (capher1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.