Unusual records of Cochlearius cochlearius (Linnaeus, 1766) (Aves: Ardeidae) in the Andes of Ecuador

Daniela Bahamonde-Vinueza; Hector Cadena-Ortiz; Carlos Cajas-Bermeo; Elisa Bonaccorso

doi:10.15560/10.3.687

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Unusual records of Cochlearius cochlearius (Linnaeus, 1766) (Aves: Ardeidae) in the Andes of Ecuador

Daniela Bahamonde-Vinueza,
Hector Cadena-Ortiz,
Carlos Cajas-Bermeo,
Elisa Bonaccorso

Affiliations

Daniela Bahamonde-Vinueza: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador
Hector Cadena-Ortiz: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador
Carlos Cajas-Bermeo: Escuela Superior Politécnica de Chimborazo
Elisa Bonaccorso: Universidad Tecnológica Indoamérica

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15560/10.3.687
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 3
pp. 687 – 688

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We report two high altitude sightings of Boat-billed Heron in the Andes of Ecuador. Based on identification and the localities were the sightings were reported, we suggest that both individuals belong to the Amazonian population of this species.

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ISSN: 1809-127X (Online)
Publisher: Pensoft Publishers
Country of publisher: Bulgaria
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General)
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