Aves > Pelecaniformes > Ardeidae > Nycticorax
Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758) – Black-crowned Night Heron
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Nycticorax nycticorax – Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax nycticorax – Black-crowned Night Heron
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Aves > Pelecaniformes > Ardeidae > Nycticorax
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Anonymous. 2023. Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758) – Black-crowned Night Heron. Satose, V., A. Bayani, V. Ramachandran, P. Roy, and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Birds of India, v. 2.17. Indian Foundation for Butterflies.
http://www.birdsofindia.org/sp/914/Nycticorax-nycticorax
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