Zigzag Heron

Zebrilus undulatus

The zigzag heron is a species of heron in the family Ardeidae, also including egrets and bitterns. It is in the monotypic genus Zebrilus. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical swamps.

Scientific name

Zebrilus undulatus

Family

Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

IUCN status

LC