| Forest bittern | |
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Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Pelecaniformes |
| Family: | Ardeidae |
| Subfamily: | Tigriornithinae |
| Genus: | Zonerodius Salvadori, 1882 |
| Species: | Z. heliosylus |
| Binomial name | |
| Zonerodius heliosylus | |
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Theforest bittern (Zonerodius heliosylus) is a bird indigenous toNew Guinea. It is the only member of the genusZonerodius and is also known as theNew Guinea tiger heron.
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