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Fasciated tiger heron

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are thought to be mature adults. Its population trend is unknown, due in part to the poor quality of data regarding its numbers, and in part to uncertainty surrounding the impact that habitat modifications might have on the species. However, its range is considerable, spanning foothill regions in
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At 23–25 in (58–64 cm) in length, the fasciated tiger heron is the smallest of the three tiger herons. The adult's crown is black, and the sides of its face are slaty gray. Its neck and upperparts are black, with widely spaced, fine, pale buff stripes. Its abdomen is grayish-cinnamon to
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It hunts along rivers, standing on the shore or on rocks in the watercourse with its neck partly extended. Its prey is primarily fish, which it catches by stabbing with its beak, though it also takes large insects.
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in 1875, is the most widespread of the subspecies, found on the Caribbean slope in Costa Rica and Panama, east and west of the Andes in Colombia, south through eastern Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia, and in northern
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The fasciated tiger heron is typically solitary, though multiple birds may gather at intervals of several hundred yards (meters) in favored fishing areas.
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in Panama (and possibly elsewhere) in the past. Remains possibly from this species have been found at multiple archeological sites around Panama's
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in 1825 from a specimen collected in Serro do Imbé, Brazil, the fasciated tiger heron is now one of three species assigned to the genus
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released its first listing of the conservation status of the world's species in 1988, the fasciated tiger heron was included as a
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The fasciated tiger heron is found primarily in foothills, along rocky, quickly-moving streams. Its range extends from
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Schulenberg, Thomas S.; Stotz, Douglas F.; Lane, Daniel F.; O'Neill, John P.; Parker III, Theodore A. (2007).
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and much of western South America, with isolated lowland populations in Guyana and eastern South America.
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The Pantanal of Poconé: Biota and Ecology in the Northern Section of the World's Largest Pristine Wetland
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and the common names refer to the fine barring on the upperparts of both adult and immature birds.
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species. The bird held that ranking until the 2000 list, when its status was changed to
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There is some evidence that the fasciated tiger heron served as a food item for
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A Guide to the Birds of Panama, with Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Honduras
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The fasciated tiger heron is typically found along fast-moving streams.
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In 1988 the fasciated tiger heron was categorized by the IUCN as
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Nothing is known about the vocalizations of this species.
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Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Pelecaniformes
Ardeidae
Tigrisoma
Binomial name
Such

heron
Ardeidae
habitat
rivers
Near Threatened
Least Concern
George Such
rufescent tiger heron
Claes C. Olrog
Philip Lutley Sclater
Osbert Salvin
Greek
species name
Latin

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