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Nycticorax is a
genus of
night herons. The name
Nycticorax means "night raven" and
derives from the
Ancient Gr**** νύκτος,
nuktos "night" and κοραξ, korax...
- The black-crowned
night heron (
Nycticorax nycticorax) [or black-capped
night heron[citation needed]],
commonly shortened to just
night heron in Eurasia...
- medium-sized herons, 58–65 cm, in the
genera Nycticorax, Nyctan****a, and Gorsachius. The
genus name
Nycticorax derives from the Gr**** for "night raven" and...
- The
nankeen night heron (
Nycticorax caledonicus) is a
heron that
belongs to the
genus Nycticorax and the
family Ardeidae. Due to its
distinctive reddish-brown...
- 1758) — red kite Mitu mitu (Linnaeus, 1766) —
Alagoas cur****ow
Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758) — black-crowned
night heron Oenanthe oenanthe (Linnaeus...
- The
Rodrigues night heron (
Nycticorax megacephalus) is an
extinct species of
heron that was
endemic to the
Mascarene island of
Rodrigues in the Indian...
- The
Ascension night heron (
Nycticorax olsoni) is an
extinct night heron species from the
genus Nycticorax endemic to the
South Atlantic island of Ascension...
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Range of N.
violacea Breeding
range Year-round
range Wintering
range Synonyms Ardea violacea Linnaeus, 1758
Nycticorax violaceus (Linnaeus, 1758)...
- 2006 23 Black-crowned
night heron Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758) 24
Ascension night heron (X)
Nycticorax olsoni Bourne,
Ashmole & Simmons, 2003...
- Africa. Bloomsbury. p. 50. ISBN 9781408135761. "White-backed
Night Heron Nycticorax leuconotus (Wagler)". HeronConservation. IUCN-SSC
Heron Specialist Group...
