🆔Tigrisoma mexicanum Near the water the 80 cm long tiger-heron sits on a supported tree trunk and seems to wait motionless for prey such as fish, frogs or crabs to come within reach of its long beak. As he stares calmly into the distance, you can observe him more closely. Special is the bald, yellowish throat, which distinguishes the solitary animal from other herons. He also has a black crown and light gray sides of his head. The sides of the neck and the upper parts are otherwise blackish and narrowly striped...