Tigriornis

White-crested tiger heron

White-crested tiger heron

Species of bird

The white-crested tiger heron (Tigriornis leucolopha), also known as the white-crested bittern, is a species of heron in the family Ardeidae. It is in the monotypic genus Tigriornis. It is widely distributed across the African tropical rainforest.

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References

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    BirdLife International (2018). "Tigriornis leucolopha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22697277A130188990. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22697277A130188990.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.


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