Agami Heron

The agami heron 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.

Conservation status: Vulnerable

Scientific name: Agamia agami

Higher classification: Agamia

Rank: Species

Family: Ardeidae

Order: Pelecaniformes

Phylum: Chordata