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The Capped Heron is a species of heron in the Ardeidae family. It is in the monotypic genus "Pilherodius". It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are rivers, swamps, and freshwater lakes.

Similar species: Pelicans, Herons, Ibises
Species identified by DR_M_Z
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Uploaded Dec 31, 2024. Captured Nov 14, 2024 17:33 in 4H4W+7W Pillcopata, Peru.
  • OM-1
  • f/5.6
  • 1/800s
  • ISO65535
  • 340mm