Forest bittern
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Genus: | Zonerodius Salvadori, 1882
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Species: | Z. heliosylus
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Zonerodius heliosylus Lesson, 1828
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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
External links
- Forest Bittern Zonerodius heliosylus, BirdLife International
- Zonerodius heliosylus: Forest Bittern, Zipcode Zoo