Fasciated Tiger-Heron vs Forest Bittern

Tigrisoma fasciatum 比較対象 Zonerodius heliosylus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Fasciated Tiger-Heron Forest Bittern
学名 Tigrisoma fasciatum Zonerodius heliosylus
Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae Ardeidae
保全状況 Least Concern Near Threatened
体長
翼開長 62.1 cm (24.4 in) 60.6 cm (23.9 in)
体重 850.0 g (29.98 oz) 802.0 g (28.29 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Fasciated Tiger-Heron only

None

Forest Bittern only

保全状況

Least Concern

Fasciated Tiger-Heron

Near Threatened

Forest Bittern

About These Birds

Fasciated Tiger-Heron

The Fasciated Tiger-Heron (Tigrisoma fasciatum) is the smallest and most montane member of the tiger-heron genus Tigrisoma, belonging to the family Ardeidae. Adults show the characteristic tiger-patterned plumage of the genus: finely vermiculated or barred dark brown, gray, and black on the upperparts, neck, and breast, creating intricate cryptic patterning. The throat shows a pale central stripe. Unlike the more widespread Rufescent Tiger-Heron, adults lack the rich rufous-chestnut tones on the head and neck, appearing more uniformly dark and barred …

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