Agami Heron

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An exceptionally striking and elusive heron of Central and South American rainforests, famous for its iridescent green, blue, and chestnut plumage.

Where to spot

Dense tropical rainforests, swampy forests, and mangroves near slow-moving water bodies in Central and South America.

How to spot

Requires immense patience and quiet observation in dense forest. Look for its vibrant, iridescent plumage and distinctive long, thin bill. Often perches low over water.

When to spot

Year-round. Most active at dawn and dusk. Due to its elusive nature, any sighting is fortunate.

Where to spot

Dense tropical rainforests, swampy forests, and mangroves near slow-moving water bodies in Central and South America.

How to spot

Requires immense patience and quiet observation in dense forest. Look for its vibrant, iridescent plumage and distinctive long, thin bill. Often perches low over water.

When to spot

Year-round. Most active at dawn and dusk. Due to its elusive nature, any sighting is fortunate.

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Often considered one of the most beautiful heron species, the Agami Heron is also one of the most elusive, preferring dense, undisturbed forest wetlands.

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