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Agami Heron in mangroves, Sani Lodge, Ecuador Despite being large and vivid, this is a very shy and secretive bird that is rarely seen.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/132198/agami_heron_sani_lodge_ecuador.html" title="Agami Heron, Sani Lodge, Ecuador"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/132198_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=a1XubXPsrAPUtMn%2FqqfwSn8jh9E%3D" width="200" height="198" alt="Agami Heron, Sani Lodge, Ecuador Despite being large and vivid, this is a very shy and secretive bird that is rarely seen.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/132199/agami_heron_in_mangroves_sani_lodge_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/132200/agami_heron_in_mangroves_2_sani_lodge_ecuador.html Agami Heron,Agamia agami,Ecuador,Ecuador 2021,Geotagged,Sani Lodge,South America,Spring,World,Yasuni National Park" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/132200/agami_heron_in_mangroves_2_sani_lodge_ecuador.html" title="Agami Heron in mangroves 2, Sani Lodge, Ecuador"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/132200_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=ydKp7XwejYjtxPU4jAsQvfklkng%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Agami Heron in mangroves 2, Sani Lodge, Ecuador Despite being large and vivid, this is a very shy and secretive bird that is rarely seen.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/132198/agami_heron_sani_lodge_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/132199/agami_heron_in_mangroves_sani_lodge_ecuador.html Agami Heron,Agamia agami,Ecuador,Ecuador 2021,Geotagged,Sani Lodge,South America,Spring,World,Yasuni National Park" /></a></figure> Agami Heron,Agamia agami,Ecuador,Ecuador 2021,Geotagged,Sani Lodge,South America,Spring,World,Yasuni National Park Click/tap to enlarge

Agami Heron in mangroves, Sani Lodge, Ecuador

Despite being large and vivid, this is a very shy and secretive bird that is rarely seen.

Agami Heron, Sani Lodge, Ecuador Despite being large and vivid, this is a very shy and secretive bird that is rarely seen.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/132199/agami_heron_in_mangroves_sani_lodge_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/132200/agami_heron_in_mangroves_2_sani_lodge_ecuador.html Agami Heron,Agamia agami,Ecuador,Ecuador 2021,Geotagged,Sani Lodge,South America,Spring,World,Yasuni National Park

Agami Heron in mangroves 2, Sani Lodge, Ecuador Despite being large and vivid, this is a very shy and secretive bird that is rarely seen.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/132198/agami_heron_sani_lodge_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/132199/agami_heron_in_mangroves_sani_lodge_ecuador.html Agami Heron,Agamia agami,Ecuador,Ecuador 2021,Geotagged,Sani Lodge,South America,Spring,World,Yasuni National Park

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  1. View Thibaud Aronson's profile
    Thibaud Aronson
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    The world's most beautiful heron...
    Great find!     Posted 3 years ago, modified 3 years ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Thanks, Thibaud! Posted 3 years ago

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The Agami Heron

The Agami Heron is a medium-sized heron. It is a resident breeding bird from Central America south to Peru and Brazil. It is sometimes known as the Chestnut-bellied Heron, and is the only member of the genus "Agamia".

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Similar species: Pelicans, Herons, Ibises
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Mar 25, 2022. Captured Nov 18, 2021 16:39 in 67C6X698+22.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/5.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO5000
  • 400mm