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 La Amistad International Park (Panama)
Bare-throated Tiger Heron
Tigrisoma mexicanum
Fasciated Tiger Heron
Tigrisoma fasciatum
Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
Great Egret
Ardea alba
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor
Boat-billed Heron
Cochlearius cochlearius
Pinnated Bittern
Botaurus pinnatus
📅 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 La Amistad International Park (Panama)?
About 0% of visitor-days record a Rufescent Tiger Heron sighting in La Amistad International Park (Panama), based on 50 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Rufescent Tiger Heron in La Amistad International Park (Panama)?
October has the highest sighting rate for Rufescent Tiger Heron in La Amistad International Park (Panama) in our monthly data.