Herons (Ardeidae)

New Guinea Tiger-heron (Zonerodius heliosylus) - HBW 1, p. 422

French: Onoré phaéton German: Bindenreiher Spanish: Avetigre Papúa
Other common names: New Guinea/Forest/Zebra Bittern

Taxonomy: Ardea Heliosyla Lesson, 1828, New Guinea.
Monotypic.

Distribution: Restricted to New Guinea and some of larger islands adjacent to W coast, including Salawati; Aru Is.