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 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve
Cocoi Heron
Ardea cocoi
Striated Heron
Butorides striata
Rufescent Tiger Heron
Tigrisoma lineatum
Capped Heron
Pilherodius pileatus
Great Egret
Ardea alba
Boat-billed Heron
Cochlearius cochlearius
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
Zigzag Heron
Zebrilus undulatus
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
Fasciated Tiger Heron
Tigrisoma fasciatum
📅 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 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?
About 12% of visitor-days record a Agami Heron sighting in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, based on 481 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Agami Heron in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?
October has the highest sighting rate for Agami Heron in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve in our monthly data.