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Rufescent Tiger Heron This photo makes it more clear than my other uploads as to why it is called the Tiger Heron. The large different in feather patterns has to do with their age. Birds,Brazil,Heron,Pantanal,Rufescent Tiger Heron Click/tap to enlarge

Rufescent Tiger Heron

This photo makes it more clear than my other uploads as to why it is called the Tiger Heron. The large different in feather patterns has to do with their age.

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The Rufescent Tiger Heron, also known as the Soco-Boi, is a species of heron in the Ardeidae family.

Similar species: Pelicans, Herons, Ibises
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Nov 12, 2011. Captured Nov 12, 2011 18:11.
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/6.3
  • 1/1600s
  • ISO1600
  • 500mm