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Where does the Cocoi Heron live?

Ardea cocoi has 297,651 records in 20 countries and territories, from 1851 to 2026. Most records come from Brazil.

Cocoi Heron
Cocoi Heron β€” Giles Laurent / CC BY-SA 4.0 Β· source
AnimaliaChordataAvesPelecaniformesArdeidaeArdea

When it is recorded

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Peak month: October. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Brazil 69,671
Argentina 68,767
Colombia 46,566
Chile 27,641
Peru 22,866
Ecuador 16,791
Uruguay 12,233
Panama 8,043
Paraguay 6,668
Bolivia 6,508
Venezuela 5,134
Guyana 4,131
Suriname 1,147
Trinidad & Tobago 868
French Guiana 596
Falkland Islands 15
CuraΓ§ao 2
Antarctica 1
Nigeria 1
St Vincent & the Grenadines 1

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months β€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map β€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.