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Héron coiffé

Pilherodius pileatus

Least Concern

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Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese シロゴイサギ
Chinese 蓝嘴黑顶鹭
Spanish Garza Pileada
French Héron coiffé
German Kappenreiher
Portuguese garça-real
Russian Южноамериканская кваква

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Héron coiffé?
The scientific name of Héron coiffé is Pilherodius pileatus. It belongs to the genus Pilherodius.
What is the conservation status of Héron coiffé?
Héron coiffé (Pilherodius pileatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Héron coiffé live?
Héron coiffé is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Héron coiffé belong to?
Héron coiffé (Pilherodius pileatus) belongs to the genus Pilherodius, which is part of the taxonomic family Ardeidae.
Is Héron coiffé endangered?
No, Héron coiffé (Pilherodius pileatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Héron coiffé belong to?
Héron coiffé (Pilherodius pileatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Pilherodius — 1 Species

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Héron coiffé
Pilherodius pileatus
LC

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