Rufescent Tiger Heron (Tigrisoma lineatum)

This immature rufescent tiger heron (Tigrisoma lineatum) is quite hard to see when it’s standing still among the branches seen here.

Rufescent Tiger Heron (Tigrisoma lineatum)
As with the adults they first freeze into a stretched posture when they feel disturbed, and takes to the wings if the disturbance increases. This one first stretched really high and made a nice and slim sculpture, but soon walked inside the branches for that safe feeling.

It sounds like this:

The weird night call:

Alarm call:

Last updated on 8 November 2024