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Bare-throated Tiger-heron

Tigrisoma mexicanum

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
74,3 cm
Khối Lượng
974,6666666666666 g
Họ
Ardeidae
Bộ
Pelecaniformes

The Bare-throated Tiger-heron (Tigrisoma mexicanum) is a bird species in the family Ardeidae (herons & egrets), within the order Pelecaniformes (pelicans & herons). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 74.3 cm and a weight of 974.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Giới Thiệu

The Bare-throated Tiger-heron is a large heron of the family Ardeidae found in mangroves, rivers, and wetlands from Mexico through Central America to Colombia. Weighing about 974.7g with a wingspan of 74.3cm, it has a distinctive bare yellow throat and intricately barred plumage. It is a solitary hunter, stalking fish and amphibians in aquatic habitats.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 74,3 cm 29.3 in
Khối Lượng 974,6666666666666 g 34.38 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 23-28 days.

Số Trứng

1-3

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Pelecaniformes (Pelicans & Herons)
Họ Ardeidae (Herons & Egrets)
Genus Tigrisoma
Loài Tigrisoma mexicanum

Distribution

Bare-throated Tiger-heron has been recorded in 2 countries.

Hiện Diện Not recorded

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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Bare-throated Tiger-heron endangered?
The Bare-throated Tiger-heron has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Bare-throated Tiger-heron nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 23-28 days.
How big is the Bare-throated Tiger-heron?
The Bare-throated Tiger-heron has a wingspan of 74.3 cm, weight of 974.6666666666666 g.
What order and family does the Bare-throated Tiger-heron belong to?
The Bare-throated Tiger-heron (Tigrisoma mexicanum) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Ardeidae.

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