Cocoi Heron

Ardea cocoi - Héron cocoi

Héron cocoi
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Pelecaniformes

  • Family
    :

    Ardéidés

  • Genus
    :

    Ardea

  • Species
    :

    cocoi

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1766

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 127 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    :
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Héron cocoi
adult plum. breeding
Héron cocoi
subadult

Cocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi) is a species of bird in the Ardeidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Héron cocoi,
  • Garza cuca,
  • garça-moura,
  • Cocoireiher,
  • kókuszgém,
  • Sokoireiger,
  • Airone cocoi,
  • cocoihäger,
  • Cocoihegre,
  • volavka kokoi,
  • volavka jihoamerická,
  • Cocoihejre,
  • eteläamerikanhaikara,
  • bernat cocoi,
  • czapla czarnobrzucha,
  • Южноамериканская цапля,
  • ナンベイアオサギ,
  • 黑冠白颈鹭,
  • 黑冠白頸鷺,

Voice song and cries

Héron cocoi
adult

Habitat

Héron cocoi

Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha)

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Héron cocoi
published: - Updated: 01-09-2010
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