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Yellow-crowned Night Heron-Immature

Nyctanassa violacea

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Description:

Long neckThick, dagger-like black billBody grayish brown with thin white streaks on neck, small white spots on wings.

Habitat:

The J. N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Arun
Arun 10 years ago
Yellow-crowned Night Heron-Immature
Nyctanassa violacea Yellow-crowned Night Heron


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2 Comments

JenniferRoge
JenniferRoge 10 years ago

I did, it was really pretty. And thank you Arun!

JenKnight
JenKnight 10 years ago

I love the Ding Darling WR! Great birding in Sanibel - hope you're having a good time!

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JenniferRoge
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JenniferRoge

Sanibel, Florida, USA

Spotted on May 2, 2013
Submitted on May 2, 2013

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