Rufescent Tiger Heron

It is found in Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is swamps.

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The Rufescent Tiger Heron is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Rufescent Tiger Heron (Tigrisoma lineatum) is a species of heron in the Ardeidae family. It is found in Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is swamps. References - Search Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Tigrisoma lineatum 1. ^ BirdLife International (2008). Tigrisoma lineatum. More

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Order : Ciconiiformes
Family : Ardeidae
Genus : Tigrisoma
Species : lineatum
Authority : (Boddaert, 1783)