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Capped Heron

Pilherodius pileatus
(Boddaert, P, 1783)
Garcita Real
Garça-real
Family: Ardeidae
Order: Pelecaniformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Mato Grosso

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Ardea pileata.


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 656248
  Adult
Pantanal
Mato Grosso
Brazil
09/13/2025
Manuel Godoy
Foto
Photography ID: 654438
  Adult
Pantanal
Mato Grosso
Brazil
09/12/2025
Manuel Godoy
Foto
Photography ID: 547426
  Adult
Poconé
Mato Grosso
Brazil
08/28/2023
Carlos Schmidt
Foto
Photography ID: 542530
  Adult
Sao Jose do Rio Claro
Mato Grosso
Brazil
07/02/2023
Ramon Moller Jensen
Foto
Photography ID: 520825
  Adult
Bañado Rio Bento
Mato Grosso
Brazil
09/16/2016
Ramon Moller Jensen
Foto
Photography ID: 518749
  Adult
Porto Jofre
Mato Grosso
Brazil
05/31/2022
Nino A. Grangetto
Foto
Photography ID: 500385
  Adult
Porto Jofre
Mato Grosso
Brazil
06/02/2022
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 499993
  Adult
Porto Jofre
Mato Grosso
Brazil
05/31/2022
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 499992
  Adult
Porto Jofre
Mato Grosso
Brazil
05/31/2022
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 499911
  Adult
Porto Jofre
Mato Grosso
Brazil
05/30/2022
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 496458
  Adult
Porto Jofre
Mato Grosso
Brazil
05/31/2022
Nino A. Grangetto



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Last Filmings published


Video ID: 6416
 Pantanal
Mato Grosso
Brasil
09/18/2024
Hugo Caverzasi



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 Detail of places sorted by number of records







Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
237324813/09/2025BrazilMato GrossoPorto Jofre, PantanalManuel Godoy
236915212/09/2025BrazilMato GrossoPorto Jofre, PantanalManuel Godoy
234522119/08/2025BrazilMato GrossoRio São Lourenço desde Porto Jofre, PantanalNicolas Olejnik
234403218/08/2025BrazilMato GrossoRio São Lourenço desde Porto Jofre, PantanalNicolas Olejnik
230470413/06/2025BrazilMato GrossoRio São Lourenço desde Porto Jofre, PantanalNicolas Olejnik
230382111/06/2025BrazilMato GrossoPousada Rio Claro, Poconé2Nicolas Olejnik
217623823/09/2024BrazilMato GrossoRio benito Gomes, Transpantaneira1Dario Juan Wendeler
216685223/09/2024BrazilMato GrossoRio benito Gomes, Transpantaneira1Miguel Ansenuza
216139423/09/2024BrazilMato GrossoRio benito Gomes, Transpantaneira1Hugo Caverzasi
217594921/09/2024BrazilMato GrossoPouso Alegre, Poconé1Dario Juan Wendeler
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Capped Heron (Pilherodius pileatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 22/03/2026.