Deep Forest Canopy
Species Radar
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Cocoi Heron

Ardea cocoi

The cocoi heron is a species of long-legged wading bird in the heron family Ardeidae found across South America. It has predominantly pale grey plumage with a darker grey crest. A carnivore, it hunts fish and crustaceans in shallow water.

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