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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: 542530
  Adult
Sao Jose do Rio Claro
Mato Grosso
Brazil
07/02/2023
Ramon Moller Jensen
Foto
Photography ID: 520825
  Adult
Bañado Rio Bento
Mato Grosso
Brazil
09/16/2016
Ramon Moller Jensen
Foto
Photography ID: 221346
  Adult
Porto Jofre
Mato Grosso
Brazil
09/07/2017
Ramon Moller Jensen
Foto
Photography ID: 169175
  Adult
Pantanal
Mato Grosso
Brazil
09/13/2016
Ramon Moller Jensen



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
179831102/07/2023BrazilMato GrossoPousada Jardim da Amazonia, Sao Jose do Rio ClaroRamon Moller Jensen
162218231/05/2022BrazilMato GrossoParque Nacional del Pantanal MatogrossenseRamon Moller Jensen
179831320/02/2021ArgentinaMisionesCorredor Biológico Urugua-í - FoersterRamon Moller Jensen
62252907/09/2017BrazilMato GrossoPorto JofreRamon Moller Jensen
170114516/09/2016BrazilMato GrossoTranspantaneira, Bañado Rio BentoRamon Moller Jensen
48237613/09/2016BrazilMato GrossoPantanalRamon Moller Jensen
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/04/2026.