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Black-crowned Night-Heron

Nycticorax nycticorax

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Thank You Everyone for Your Help with the ID :)

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gatorfellows
gatorfellows 11 years ago
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Black-crowned Night-Heron, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology


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Reza Hashemizadeh
Reza Hashemizadeh 11 years ago

Thank You Gatorfellow, KarenL, Liam, Wille and AvaT-B :)

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Ava T-B
Ava T-B 11 years ago

I love these guys' Latin name: Nycticorax nycticorax -- Night Raven night raven -- cool name.

williefromwi
williefromwi 11 years ago

very nice captures

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Liam
Liam 11 years ago

I agree with Black-crowned Night Heron. The name Nycticorax means night-raven.

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KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Great shot of this shy bird! I love the red eyes!

gatorfellows
gatorfellows 11 years ago

Small Heron?

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Reza Hashemizadeh
Spotted by
Reza Hashemizadeh

L.A., California, USA

Spotted on May 31, 2012
Submitted on Jun 1, 2012

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