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Black-crowned Night Heron (Immature)

Nycticorax nycticorax

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AshleyT
AshleyT 10 years ago
Black-crowned Night Heron (Immature)
Nycticorax nycticorax Black-crowned Night-Heron, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology


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Russty
Russty 10 years ago

Thank you Anne Marie and Ashley. I've updated the name now :o)

Anne Marie McCaffrey
Anne Marie McCaffrey 10 years ago

This looks like a juvenile of one of the night herons, either Black Crowned Night Heron or Yellow Crowned Night Heron.

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Russty
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Russty

Ontario, Canada

Spotted on Aug 26, 2013
Submitted on Oct 8, 2013

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