Herons (Ardeidae)
Cocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi) - HBW 1, p. 406
French: Héron cocoi
German: Cocoireiher
Spanish: Garza Cuca
Other common names: White-necked Heron (!)
Taxonomy: Ardea Cocoi Linnaeus, 1766, Cayenne.
Forms superspecies with A. cinerea and A. herodias. Monotypic.
Distribution: Most of S America excluding Andes, from E Panama S to Aysén (Chile) and Chubut (Argentina).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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An adult fishing along a river and flying away Locality Pantanal, Mato Grosso State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 15 June 2001 5 years ago 43 sec 4.8 -
A juvenile depredated by alligators. Locality Curicaca Wildlife Refuge, Pantanal, Mato Grosso State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Alex García · Videoaves 2 July 2008 3 years ago 47 sec 4.4 -
An individual on the water, taking off and flying to the river's edge. Locality Fazenda Praia Alta, Tocantins State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 4 August 2011 1 year ago 21 sec 4.3 -
A bird a spitting someting out. Locality Chaparrí Reserve, Lambayeque Department, Peru
Yoel Jimenez 17 November 2012 21 weeks ago 46 sec 4.2 -
bird perching close to river Locality Hato El Cedral, Apure State, Venezuela
Thore Noernberg 28 December 2012 23 weeks ago 17 sec 4 -
A bird walking outside the water Locality Trinidad, Beni Department, Bolivia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 6 September 2005 6 years ago 46 sec 4
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Garça moura
Locality São Vicente, São Paulo State, Brazil
Lindolfo Souto 18 May 2011 30 weeks ago 4.6 -
adult specimen
Locality Esteros del Iberá, Corrientes Province, Argentina
Marco Valentini 16 August 2012 40 weeks ago 4.4 -
young male adult on a branch
Locality Cuiabá, Mato Grosso State, Brazil
lsargentini 41 weeks ago 4.3 -
Adult to the wait of some dam in the marsh
Locality Esteros del Iberá, Corrientes Province, Argentina (Monotypic species)
Horacio Luna 8 June 2011 2 years ago 4.3 -
Individual adult.
Locality Mostardas, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil
Bruno Salaroli 4 January 2011 1 year ago 4.2 -
A bird in flight over the marsh.
Locality Esteros del Iberá, Corrientes Province, Argentina (Monotypic species)
Carmelo López 30 October 2011 1 year ago 4.2
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Calls by one bird. Locality Fazenda Praia Alta, Tocantins State, Brazil
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 4 August 2011 1 year ago 4 -
An individual calling. Locality Fazenda Praia Alta, Tocantins State, Brazil
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 4 August 2011 1 year ago 4 -
Calls by a bird in a river. Locality Fazenda Praia Alta, Tocantins State, Brazil
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 1 August 2011 1 year ago 4 -
Calls by two birds while taking off. Locality Canguçu Research Centre, Pium, Tocantins State, Brazil
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 5 August 2011 49 weeks ago 3.5
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