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Sunbittern

Eurypyga helias
(Pallas, PS, 1781)
Garza del Sol
Pavãozinho-do-pará
Family: Eurypygidae
Order: Eurypygiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Ardea helias.

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Foto
Photography ID: 164670
  Adult
Gamboa
Panamá
Panama
10/13/2015
Carmelo López Abad
Foto
Photography ID: 127003
  Adult
Altamira
Pará
Brazil
11/25/2015
Jonas Kilpp



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
36789725/11/2015BrazilParáAltamiraJonas Kilpp
47128013/10/2015PanamaPanamáPipeline Road, GamboaCarmelo López Abad
33947125/09/2015PeruLoretoReserva Nacional Pacaya SamiriaHugo Caverzasi
29369430/05/2015EcuadorPichinchaMindoWilliam Arteaga Chávez
106836323/04/2015BrazilAmazonasIlha da Marchantaria1Julian Quillen Vidoz
105489818/04/2015BrazilRoraimaPN do Viruá--área geral4Julian Quillen Vidoz
105489717/04/2015BrazilRoraimaPN do Viruá--área geral1Julian Quillen Vidoz
106836208/04/2015GuyanaUpper Takutu-Upper EssequiboDadanawa RanchJulian Quillen Vidoz
106836102/04/2015GuyanaUpper Takutu-Upper EssequiboDadanawa RanchJulian Quillen Vidoz
106836028/03/2015GuyanaUpper Takutu-Upper EssequiboDadanawa Ranch3Julian Quillen Vidoz
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Sunbittern (Eurypyga helias) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 06/04/2026.