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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
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Synonyms: Ardea nycticorax.

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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
240245522/09/2025PeruCuzcoLaguna de Rumichaca3Silvina Collado
240165122/09/2025PeruCuzcoLaguna de Rumichaca3Julian Uriel Collado
157457805/04/2022PeruCuzcoRuta3Gabriel Carbajales
105663819/10/2018PeruCuzcoFerrocarril (Hidroeléctrica a Aguas Calientes), Santuario Histórico de Machu Picchu1Julian Quillen Vidoz
76810801/06/2018PeruCuzcoPunto Carretera, VilcabambaRutger Koperdraad
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EcoRegistros. 2026. Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 09/03/2026.










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