Agami Heron
Agamia agami
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPelecaniformes (Pelicaniformes)
- FamilyArdeidae (Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns)
- GenusAgamia
- SpeciesAgamia agami (Agami Heron)
Closest Relatives at Anavilhanas National Park
Cocoi Heron
Ardea cocoi
Great Egret
Ardea alba
Striated Heron
Butorides striata
Rufescent Tiger Heron
Tigrisoma lineatum
Capped Heron
Pilherodius pileatus
Boat-billed Heron
Cochlearius cochlearius
Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
Green Ibis
Mesembrinibis cayennensis
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Agami Heron in Anavilhanas National Park?
About 12% of visitor-days record a Agami Heron sighting in Anavilhanas National Park, based on 62 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Agami Heron in Anavilhanas National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Agami Heron in Anavilhanas National Park in our monthly data.