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Black-crowned Night-Heron

Nycticorax nycticorax

Description:

Juveniles are drab brown with dark streaks below and pale streaks above. Two-toned bill and stocky build differentiate it from the similar juvenile Yellow-crowned Night-Heron.

Habitat:

Wetlands

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2 Comments

Liam
Liam 11 years ago

Thank you, ceherzog.

ceherzog
ceherzog 11 years ago

Good shot Liam!

Liam
Spotted by
Liam

Encinitas, California, USA

Spotted on Jul 28, 2012
Submitted on Aug 23, 2012

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