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Species
Near Threatenedvia IUCN
Wikidata facts
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- taxon
- Image
- Naturalis Biodiversity Center - ZMA.AVES.5154 - Zonerodius heliosylus Lesson, 1828 - Ardeidae - skin specimen.jpeg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Near Threatened
- taxon name
- Zonerodius heliosylus
- Commons category
- Zonerodius heliosylus
- taxon common name
- garça-papua
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Encyclopedic overview
The forest bittern (Zonerodius heliosylus) is a bird indigenous to New Guinea. It is the only member of the genus Zonerodius and is also known as the New Guinea tiger heron.
References
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Forest Bittern” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.