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Boat-billed heron

Birds
The boat-billed heron, colloquially known as the boatbill, is an atypical member of the heron family. It is the only member of the genus Cochlearius and was formerly placed in a monotypic family, the Cochleariidae. It lives in mangrove swamps from... Wikipedia
Conservation status: Least Concern
Order: Pelecaniformes
Scientific name: Cochlearius cochlearius
Family: Ardeidae