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Boat-billed Heron

Cochlearius Cochlearius

Description:

Brown bird with a very thick beak. About 35 cm tall.

Habitat:

Stuary

Notes:

This stuary was saved from development thanks to the local people of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. It is in the middle of the city developments.

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13 Comments

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Thank you Ashish Nimkar and AnnvanWijgerden

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Thank you LeanneGardner and Stian Waaler

AnnvanWijgerden
AnnvanWijgerden 11 years ago

Amazing beak, amazing eyes...

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Very Beautiful.... amazing and captivating eyes...

Stian Waaler
Stian Waaler 11 years ago

Wow, awesome bird! Great pictures Luis!

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 11 years ago

Wow! What a cool looking bird! I didn't even know these existed. Great find Luis :)

A Heron...never would have imagine to be a Heron with those gorgeous big eyes!

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Now with an ID

Oh no kind words.. Your bird it is just awesome!!

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Thank you Gylma Barnes-Gilma Jeannette Ospino Ferreira-Norman and tibiprada for your kind words.

Would love to see an ID for that one

tibiprada
tibiprada 11 years ago

fabulous bird ...Congrats !

WOW!! Love that spotting

LuisStevens
Spotted by
LuisStevens

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Spotted on Sep 5, 2012
Submitted on Oct 7, 2012

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