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Capped Heron

Pilherodius pileatus
(Boddaert, P, 1783)
Garcita Real
Garça-real
Family: Ardeidae
Order: Pelecaniformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Ardea pileata.


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Foto
Photography ID: 499508
 Carretera al Manu
Cuzco
Peru
04/14/2022
Marcos Augusto Lartigau
Foto
Photography ID: 24956
  Adult
Reserva Nacional Tambopata
Madre de Dios
Peru
03/10/2012
Pablo Eguia



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
158274020/04/2022PeruCuzcoEst. biológica Villa CarmenMarcos Augusto Lartigau
160694114/04/2022PeruCuzcoPillcopata, Mirador Pico de Hoz, Carretera al ManuMarcos Augusto Lartigau
105650709/07/2019PeruSan MartínArrozales de Rioja1Julian Quillen Vidoz
105651609/11/2018PeruCuzcoEstación Biológica Villa Carmen1Julian Quillen Vidoz
61796624/08/2017PeruMadre de DiosTRC Lodge - Refugio Amazonas Lodge1Juan Chalco
61654418/08/2017PeruMadre de DiosManu Wildlife Center - Posada Amazonas2Juan Chalco
33947725/09/2015PeruLoretoReserva Nacional Pacaya SamiriaHugo Caverzasi
105650605/07/2013PeruMadre de DiosAmazon Research and Conservation CenterJulian Quillen Vidoz
6823610/03/2012PeruMadre de DiosReserva Nacional TambopataPablo Eguia
110409609/09/2011PeruPunoCerro CuchillaJulian Quillen Vidoz
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 26/03/2026.