Rufescent Tiger Heron
Tigrisoma lineatum
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPelecaniformes (Pelicaniformes)
- FamilyArdeidae (Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns)
- GenusTigrisoma (Neotropical Tiger-Herons)
- SpeciesTigrisoma lineatum (Rufescent Tiger Heron)
Closest Relatives at Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas
Fasciated Tiger Heron
Tigrisoma fasciatum
Cocoi Heron
Ardea cocoi
Great Egret
Ardea alba
Striated Heron
Butorides striata
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
Capped Heron
Pilherodius pileatus
Boat-billed Heron
Cochlearius cochlearius
Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis
Whistling Heron
Syrigma sibilatrix
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
Agami Heron
Agamia agami
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Rufescent Tiger Heron in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas?
About 53% of visitor-days record a Rufescent Tiger Heron sighting in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas, based on 1396 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Rufescent Tiger Heron in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas?
July has the highest sighting rate for Rufescent Tiger Heron in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas in our monthly data.