The white-crested tiger heron (Tigriornis leucolopha), also known as the white-crested bittern, is a species of heron in the family Ardeidae. It is in the monotypic genus Tigriornis. It is widely distributed across the African tropical rainforest. References white-crested tiger heron Birds of the African tropical rainforest white-crested tiger heron Taxonomy articles created by Polbot