Rufescent tiger heron

Rufescent tiger heron
in the Pantanal, Brazil
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Pelecaniformes
Family: Ardeidae
Genus: Tigrisoma
Species:
T. lineatum
Binomial name
Tigrisoma lineatum
(Boddaert, 1783)

The rufescent tiger heron (Tigrisoma lineatum) is a species of heron in the family Ardeidae. It is found in wetlands from Central America through much of South America.

Juvenile - Sacha Lodge - Ecuador
T. l. lineatum, young adult, Panama
  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Tigrisoma lineatum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.

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