Yellow-crowned Night-Heron (species: Nyctanassa violacea) in Brazilian Birds (Gaia Guide)
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Nyctanassa violacea
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron


©Alejandra Mercado: Nyctanassa violacea

©bathyporeia: Sub-adult

©hjhipster: Yellow Crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Ciconiiformes
Family Ardeidae
Genus Nyctanassa
Species Nyctanassa violacea

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 70 cm (Length of specimen)

Wingspan

  • Up to 112 cm

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