About the Agami Heron
The Agami Heron (Agamia agami) is a species of bird in the Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns family (Ardeidae), within the order Pelecaniformes. This family contains 74 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code agaher1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Pelecaniformes |
| Family | Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns (Ardeidae) |
| Species | Agamia agami |
| Species Codes | agaher1, AGHE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Agami Heron belong to?
The Agami Heron (Agamia agami) belongs to the Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns family (Ardeidae), in the order Pelecaniformes.
How can I identify the Agami Heron?
The Agami Heron is a member of the Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Agami Heron sighting?
You can log sightings of Agami Heron on eBird (ebird.org) using species code agaher1, or on iNaturalist.