Boat-billed Heron

Cochlearius cochlearius
Conservation Status: Least Concern

The Boat-billed Heron is a secretive resident of mangrove swamps on Trinidad. They are most active at dawn and dusk.

Wing Span: 76 cm
Length: 45-51 cm
Weight: 503-770 g
Boat-billed Heron

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