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$Name: Yellow-crowned night-heron, American night-heron, Squawk \nScientific name: Nyctanassa violacea\nCountry: Costa Rica\nLocation: Rio Tarcoles$

Yellow Crowned Night Heron J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge USA

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Black-crowned night heron standing on the tree

The adult Black-crowned Night Heron is a typical and easily recognizable bird, provided you see it clearly, which is not easy due to its nocturnal habits. It is a stocky heron with a broad head, thick, short neck, and short legs.

A grey nightbill in the boreal forest.

Nycticorax nycticorax, the Black-crowned Night Heron, graces wetlands with nocturnal elegance. Recognized by its sleek plumage, this heron adds mystery to moonlit waters.

Black-crowned Night heron on the Silver River in Ocala, Florida.

Close-up of a black-crowned night heron, seen in the wild in North California

A black-crowned night-heron perches in a leafy tree above the Tarcoles River in Costa Rica.

Gray heron also known as Guaco Manglero or chicuaco enmascarado Bird. Animal themes

Black-crowned night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) standing on a branch.

Perched Black-crowned Night Heron, bright red eye

The black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax), or black-capped night heron, commonly shortened to just night heron in Eurasia, is a medium-sized heron found throughout a large part of the world, including parts of Europe, Asia, and North and South America.

The yellow-crowned night heron, is one of two species of night herons found in the Americas

Birds by the sea the Santo Antonio de Lisboa, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Indian Grey Hornbill sitting in a tree

Black crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)

Male Night heron resting on a tree branch of a Live Oak tree near Lake Hodges

Black-crowned Night Heron Close-up sitting on a branch

Adults have a black crown and back with the remainder of the body white or grey, red eyes, and short yellow legs. They have pale grey wings and white under parts. Two or three long white plumes, erected in greeting and courtship displays, extend from the back of the head. The breeding habitat is fresh and salt-water wetlands throughout much of the world.

Male black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) perching on a stick.

Black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax) surrounded by vegetation

The Yellow-crowned Night Heron, Nycticorax violaceus or Nyctanassa violacea, is a smaller heron. These birds stalk their prey or wait in ambush at the water's edge, mainly at night. They mainly eat crustaceans, mollusks, frogs, aquatic insects and small fish. San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja, Mexico. On an red mangrove tree.

Photograph of a Night Heron

The pond heron standing quietly by the lake

Black-capped Night Heron with lovely black-and-white plumage and red eye

A Grey Heron standing amongst leaves on a fallen tree in sunshine

$Black-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax nycticorax) adult perched in bush\$

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