Birds of Ecuador

    PELECANIFORMES: Ardeidae (Herons, Bitterns)  
Genus: Nycticorax (1 species, 3 worldwide)


Black-crowned Night Heron
Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
Davie, Florida, USA  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Black-crowned Night Heron
Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax hoactli) Immature
 
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Found worldwide.
Additional photo.


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