Boat-billed Heron
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Scientific name | Cochlearius cochlearius |
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Conservation status | Least Concern |
Phylum | Chordata |
Order | Pelecaniformes |
Rank | Species |
Higher classification | Cochlearius |
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ID | 2259371 |
About Boat-billed Heron
The boat-billed heron, colloquially known as the boatbill, is an atypical member of the heron family, and was formerly placed in a monotypic family, the Cochlearidae. It lives in mangrove swamps from Mexico south to Peru and Brazil.