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Yellow-crowned Night Heron

Nyctanassa violacea

Description:

About 40-45 cm tall.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea Yellow-crowned night heron - Wikipedia


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1 Comment

Francis Floe
Francis Floe 2 years ago

It might also be Nyctanassa violacea bancrofti, a subspecies that occurs in that area.

Marek Koszorek
Spotted by
Marek Koszorek

Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Spotted on Mar 22, 2022
Submitted on Mar 22, 2022

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