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Bare-throated Tiger-Heron

Tigrisoma mexicanum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Pelecaniformes ›Family: Ardeidae ›Genus: Tigrisoma

About

The bare-throated tiger heron (Tigrisoma mexicanum) is a wading bird of the heron family, Ardeidae, found from Mexico to northwestern Colombia, with one recorded sighting from the United States in Hidalgo County, Texas. It is 80 cm (31 in) in length and weighs 1,200 g (42 oz).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bare-throated Tiger-Heron?
The scientific name of Bare-throated Tiger-Heron is Tigrisoma mexicanum.
What is the conservation status of Bare-throated Tiger-Heron?
The Bare-throated Tiger-Heron has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Bare-throated Tiger-Heron belong to?
Bare-throated Tiger-Heron belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Bare-throated Tiger-Heron belong to?
Bare-throated Tiger-Heron belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Bare-throated Tiger-Heron belong to?
Bare-throated Tiger-Heron belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Bare-throated Tiger-Heron belong to?
Bare-throated Tiger-Heron belongs to the order Pelecaniformes.
What family does Bare-throated Tiger-Heron belong to?
Bare-throated Tiger-Heron belongs to the family Ardeidae.
What genus does Bare-throated Tiger-Heron belong to?
Bare-throated Tiger-Heron belongs to the genus Tigrisoma.