Black-crowned Night-Heron (species: Nycticorax nycticorax) in Birds of Canada (Gaia Guide)
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Nycticorax nycticorax
Black-crowned Night-Heron


©Jason Thompson: Nycticorax nycticorax

©Jerry Kirkhart: Nycticorax nycticorax

©Ferran Pestaña: Nycticorax nycticorax

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Ciconiiformes
Family Ardeidae
Genus Nycticorax
Species Nycticorax nycticorax

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 65 cm (Length of specimen)

Wingspan

  • Up to 112 cm

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