Open Editions: Early Breakfast

Cocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi) eats fish very early in the morning while the sun begins to rise over La Plata River.

Ardea cocoi is the largest South American heron. Its natural distribution goes from eastern Panama to central Argentina and Chile. It normally lives in low lands and its habitat includes any kind of wetlands, from mangroves and swamps to rivers.

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