Agami Heron

Agamia agami

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The agami heron (Agamia agami) is a medium-sized heron. It is a resident breeding bird from Central America south to Peru and Brazil. It is sometimes known as the chestnut-bellied heron, and is the only member of the genus Agamia (Reichenbach, 1853). In Brazil it is sometimes called Soco beija-flor the « hummingbird heron » thanks to its unique coloration pattern.

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  1. (c) Rafael Paredes Montesinos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Rafael Paredes Montesinos
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agamia_agami

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