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Black-crowned Night Heron

Nycticorax nycticorax
(Linnaeus, C, 1758)
Garza Bruja
Socó-dorminhoco
Family: Ardeidae
Order: Pelecaniformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Ardea nycticorax.

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Photography ID: 246745
  Adult
Ilha Grande
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
02/02/2018
Andres Espindola
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Photography ID: 185594
  Adult
Ilha Grande
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
01/12/2017
Facundo Quintela
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Photography ID: 185567
  Juvenile
Ilha Grande
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
01/10/2017
Facundo Quintela



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
114943926/11/2019BrazilRio de JaneiroVilla de abrao y alrededores, Ilha Grande1Dario Juan Wendeler
69206402/02/2018BrazilRio de JaneiroPraia Vermelha, Ilha Grande2Andres Espindola
69200230/01/2018BrazilRio de JaneiroPraia Vermelha, Ilha Grande1Andres Espindola
52831312/01/2017BrazilRio de JaneiroIlha GrandeFacundo Quintela
52826610/01/2017BrazilRio de JaneiroIlha GrandeFacundo Quintela
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/04/2026.