Zigzag Heron (Zebrilus undulatus)

Other Names (World)
Zigzag Heron, Vermiculated Heron

Family
Ardeidae (Herons)

Size
28 - 33 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Gmelin, 1789)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical swamp forest.

Range (Guide)

Bolivia (B), Brazil (B), Colombia (B), Ecuador (B), French Guiana (B), Guyana (B), Peru (B), Suriname (B), Venezuela (B).

Poorly known. Basins of Orinoco, Negro and Amazon: eastern Colombia through Venezuela to Guianas and north-central Brazil, extending south-west to eastern Peru and north-eastern Bolivia.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status NT
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (31)...)

Zigzag Heron (Zebrilus undulatus) [XC71191]
by Daniel Lane from Fazenda Santa Tereza, Rio Pixaim, Mato Grosso, Brazil (call)

Zigzag Heron (Zebrilus undulatus) [XC262860]
by Paul Coopmans from Sucumb\u00edos: 'Sacha Lodge', n bank R\u00edo Napo, Ecuador (call, song, calls)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Zigzag Heron (Zebrilus undulatus) - 10 files

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