Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Herons, Egrets and Bitterns :: Bare-throated Tiger-Heron

Bare-throated Tiger-Heron Tigrisoma mexicanum

Described by: Swainson (1834)
Alternate common name(s): Bare-throated Tiger Heron, Bare-throated Tiger-heron, Mexican Tiger-heron
Old scientific name(s): Heterocnus cabanisi

Photographs

Palo Verde National Park, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica - Feb 26, 2010 © William Hull  Sian Kaan Biosphere Reserve, Quintana Roo, Mexico - Jan 1, 2003 © William Hull  Sian Kaan Biosphere Reserve, Quintana Roo, Mexico - Jan 1, 2003 © William Hull  Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico - Dec 31, 2002 © William Hull  Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico - Dec 31, 2002 © William Hull 
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Range

Central America and ex. nw. South America;
Mexico from s. Sonora, s. San Luis Potosi, s. Tamaulipas and the Yucatan (Cancun Is. and Cozumel Is.) s. to Guatemala, Belize (Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary), Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Pearl Is. and Coiba Is. and ex. nw. Colombia (lower Atrato Valley, Uraba region).

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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